Resources
American Bar Association Free Legal Answers
Free Legal Answers for Civil Appeals is the first-ever legal help desk for civil appeals in Illinois.
Ancestry.com Library Edition
Access to a wide variety of resources including: census records, military records, immigration records, and much more. Because this is the Library Edition of this product, it is only accessible from computers located in the library.
AtoZdatabases
AtoZdatabases is the premier job search, reference, and mailing list resource, which includes over 30 million business and 220 million residents.
Auto Repair Source
Offers a user-friendly search experience to help users diagnose, repair, and maintain today's vehicles. Diagrams and images can be easily magnified and printed.
Bicycle Safety with the League of American Bicyclists
The League’s Online Learning Center is a great place for people who ride bikes to build their knowledge base about bicycling and how to safely share the road — and now it’s a great place for drivers to do the same!
Black Freedom Struggle in the United States: Challenges and Triumphs in the Pursuit of Equality
Black Freedom by ProQuest features select primary source documents related to critical people and events in African American history.
Boundless (formerly Axis 360)
Use Boundless to access the eRead Illinois e-book collection. Over 6,100 ebooks and audiobooks — and always growing!
Chicago Tribune Historical Archive
Covers news stories of both local and national issues and events occurring over the past 150 years, from 1849 to 1984. Your Barcode is your library card number.
Chilton Library
Chilton Library provides access to repair, maintenance and service information on the most popular cars, trucks, vans and SUVs on the road today, as well as many new vehicles.
Consumer Health Complete
Consumer Reports
Consumer Reports serves consumers through unbiased product testing and ratings, research, journalism, public education, and advocacy.
Coronavirus Research Database by ProQuest
ProQuest built this database in response to the rapidly growing need for authoritative content related to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).
Creativebug
Get on-demand access to our full library 1,000+ art and craft classes for artists and makers of all levels. You’ll enjoy award-winning HD instructional videos on drawing, painting, sewing, knitting, crochet, quilting, baking and more
Culturegrams
DigitalLearn.org
Use a computer to do almost anything! Free training to get you comfortable with the basics of computing, using the Internet, and some common office software tools.
Driving Tests
Our free Illinois driver education program includes: 11 car practice tests, 9 motorcycle practice tests, 12 CDL practice tests, 3 driver's manuals (car, motorcycle, CDL), a FAQ section with detailed answers to over 100 DMV-related questions
Explora
Read about current topics, and get results from all of our EBSCO databases in one search.