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Illinois Catalog

Search the OCLC catalog of materials held by Illinois libraries. Items may be requested through Interlibrary Loan.

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Joliet Herald News

Search full-text articles on local news, issues, events, people and more from current and archived issues of the Herald News. (Dates covered: 1997–current)

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Kanopy

Stream thousands of independent and documentary films and children’s movies and TV shows, including titles from The Criterion Collection, The Great Courses, PBS Kids, Media Education Foundation and more.

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Learning Express Hub

Enhance your professional and academic skills all in one place. Prepare for college, explore careers, study for occupational certification tests, become a U.S. citizen and more with practice tests, interactive tutorials, microlessons, eBooks, articles and flashcards.

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Legal Information Source

Access thousands of legal forms and get detailed instructions on bankruptcy, divorce, name changes, wills & estate planning and more. The majority of full-text legal reference books are provided through Nolo, the nation’s oldest and most respected provider of legal information.

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LGBTQ+ Source

Discover scholarly and popular LGBTQ+ publications in full text, plus historically important primary sources, including monographs, magazines, newspapers and videos. It also includes a specialized LGBTQ+ thesaurus containing thousands of terms.

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Libby by OverDrive

Borrow from a robust collection of eBooks, eAudiobooks, magazines and movies—including best-selling authors, new release titles, classics and crowd-pleasers.

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LinkedIn Learning

Learn business, creative and technology skills to achieve your personal and professional goals with thousands of expert-led, online video tutorials.

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Literary Reference Center Plus

Explore thousands of authors and their works through thousands of poems, short stories, classic novels, plot summaries, critical analysis essays, literary journals, reference books and author biographies, plus lesson plans and literary study guides.

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Mango Languages

Explore more than 70 foreign languages, American Sign Language and English as a Second Language (ESL) courses and resources to gain practical, real world conversation skills.