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Animals

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Encyclopedias and General Research

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Health and Medicine

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History and Social Studies

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Online Classes

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Science and Technology

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Science and Technology - Astronomy & Space

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Science and Technology - Biology Chemistry & Physics

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Science and Technology - Earth Sciences & Geography

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Science and Technology - Environment & Energy Conservation

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Alpha List

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Search multiple databases for magazines, newspapers, and reference articles. This is a great way to start your research.

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Watch video storybooks and then read e-books to learn more about the topic in the story. Grades Pre-K - 3. 

Research into accounting, finance, economics, marketing, management, and operations management. Includes access to video from the Associated Press (AP).

Search the full-text of all articles in all editions and sections of the Chicago Tribune.

Search full-text back to the first issues of the Chicago Tribune.

Find service bulletins, recalls, and Chilton maintenance and repair instructions for cars, trucks, vans, and SUVs. ***use an access code of “swan” in place of your regular barcode authentication.

Search this index of Latin American journals in the sciences and humanities.

Research health topics on aging, cancer, diabetes, drugs and alcohol, fitness, nutrition and more. Includes teen health topics for teens and parents.

Search for product ratings, reviews, and buying guides from home or out at the store.

Core Collections is a comprehensive guide that helps you build and maintain well-rounded collections of nonfiction and fiction books. Each Core Collection contains authoritative recommendations that are vendor and publisher neutral, and all titles are chosen by expert librarians. 

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Free Illinois practice driving tests for cars and motorcycles as well as practice CDL exams.

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provides children with an extensive range of books, games and activities to improve their English (US) reading, writing and comprehension skills.

Search journal articles, records and reports going back to 1966 in the field of education.

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Fold3 by Ancestry offers historical military records and is a great supplement resource for those interested in genealogy. This database can be accessed from in the library as well as from home with your library card.

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Find your ancestors in Census records, genealogies, local histories, and military records.

Need help with your homework? Tutors are available live online from 12:00pm to 12:00am. Grades K-College.

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Learn business, software, technology and creative skills to achieve personal and professional goals. Lynda.com courses are now available on LinkedIn Learning.  When using the app., the libraryid is: carolstreamlibrary.

Literary Reference Plus provides relevant information on thousands of authors and their works

Enjoy the magic of books in LOTE (languages other than English).

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Search articles covering all areas of medicine, including dentistry and nursing

Research stocks and mutual funds, including ratings, reports and key ratios.

Read full-text newspaper articles and television and radio transcripts. Includes the Associated Press (AP), CNN Wire, PR Wire, UPI (United Press International), Xinhua, The Chicago Citizen, and more.

Use your favorite books to find more books to read.

Use your favorite books to find more books you might love. Grades K-8.

Search digital resources from open archives including audio and images.

PressReader provides access to current newspapers from around the world in full-color, full-page format.  Over 7,000 newspapers and magazines in over 60 languages and from over 120 countries. Articles can be translated in up to 18 languages. Sign in guide.

(In Library use.) Search for Illinois businesses, bankruptcies, and real estate transactions.

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Search for people and businesses including doctors and conduct market research.

Search images and full-text articles in applied sciences, biology, chemistry, earth and space science, and energy. The Science Image Collection includes images from National Geographic, UPI, Getty, NASA, and Nature Picture Library.

Full-text for many top consumer small business reference books, as well as tools to address many small business topics. Includes business videos, a help and advice section, and details on how to create business plans.

Provides middle and high school students with up-to-date, nonjudgmental, straightforward curricular, and self-help support, including a virtual calming room.

Over 1100 titles for grades K-6 including unique animated, talking picture books, read-along chapter books, national geographic videos, non-fiction books, playlists, as well as books in Spanish and French.

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U.S. Major Dailies provides historical and current content access to the five most respected U.S. national and regional newspapers: The New York TimesWashington PostLos Angeles TimesChicago Tribune, and the Wall Street Journal

Monitor stock and mutual fund performances. Research by company name, ticker symbol, or industry.

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