Research

Articles on biology, economics, computer science, engineering, arts, literature, medicine, and more.

Get free 72-hour access to the Barron’s website with your library card. Click the link above to activate access (includes Wall Street Journal website). First-time visitors must create a free account. After 72 hours, return to the library’s website and click the link again to activate a new pass. Includes Barron’s app.

Get 72-hour access to the Chicago Tribune digital replica with your library card. Click the link above to activate access and create a free Chicago Tribune account, or choose 24-hour anonymous access without an account. Includes current issue and the previous month. Return to the library’s website and click the link again to activate a new pass.

Full text of the newspaper 1849 to the present.

Get 72-hour access to the Chicago Tribune website with your library card. Click the link above to activate access and create a free Chicago Tribune account, or choose 24-hour anonymous access without an account. Return to the library’s website and click the link again to activate a new pass.

Our oldest newspapers are now viewable online. Search the archive by name, place, or keyword.

Comprehensive library from the U.S. Department of Education.

Includes Medline for health and ERIC for education research.

Provides periodical and news information from 12,000 titles through an intuitive, user-friendly search interface.

History, literature, science, and social studies articles aimed at middle and high school students.

The Illinois Digital Newspaper Collections are free to search, free to browse, and free to download.

The largest collection of popular magazines, reference books, and more from leading publishers on virtually every general interest subject.

Popular middle school magazines, reference books, primary source documents, and videos. Subjects include history, current events, and sports.

Chicago Tribune articles beginning 1849, The Wall Street Journal beginning 1984, The New York Times beginning 1980, and more.

Formerly LexisNexis Library Express. Legal and business information, as well as news resources and trade publications.