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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.
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Locate articles on business, science, humanities, and popular culture.
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Science Fair project ideas.
Locate articles on business, science, humanities, and popular culture.
Locate articles from scholarly journals.
Locate articles on business, science, humanities, and popular culture.
Locate articles from scholarly journals.
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Science Fair project ideas.
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.
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.
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.
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.
(Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, Batavia, Illinois)
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.
Science Fair project ideas.
Federal disaster information and assistance.
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.
Locate articles on business, science, humanities, and popular culture.
Locate articles from scholarly journals.
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.
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.
Search business and financial news, including the Wall Street Journal, The Economist, and Investor's Business Daily.
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Search multiple databases for magazines, newspapers, and reference articles. This is a great way to start your research.
Locate articles on business, science, humanities, and popular culture.
Find service and repair procedures, diagrams, recall information, specifications, labor estimates, and parts pricing.
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.
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Easily find ratings, reviews, and advice on local service providers.
Easily find ratings, reviews, and advice on local service providers.
Attend craft classes and workshops for all skill levels.
Free Illinois practice driving tests for cars and motorcycles as well as practice CDL exams.
Locate articles from scholarly journals.
Search journal articles, records and reports going back to 1966 in the field of education.
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Full-text articles from reference books and academic and popular periodicals about a broad range of topics, including health, arts and literature, business, professional development and more.
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.
Find U.S. government documents.
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.
Find books and other materials in Illinois libraries.
Explore careers, create resumes, search jobs, and get hired all in one place.
Achieve your educational and career goals, including test preparation and study aids.
Resources to assist you in legal matters of all kinds, including business law, financial planning, family law, property and real estate, and rights and disputes. Includes full text reference books from Nolo
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.
Enjoy the magic of books in LOTE (languages other than English).
Learn foreign languages or learn English as a second language.
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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.
(Remote access.) Search for Illinois businesses, bankruptcies, and real estate transactions.
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.
Need help with your homework? Test Prep? Or your job search? Tutors are available live online from 12:00pm to 12:00am. Grades K-College.
U.S. Major Dailies provides historical and current content access to the five most respected U.S. national and regional newspapers: The New York Times, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune, and the Wall Street Journal.
Monitor stock and mutual fund performances. Research by company name, ticker symbol, or industry.
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Search the WorldCat database for dissertations.