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ArticleFirst
Search the table of contents pages of more than 12,000 scholarly journals and popular newspapers and magazines dating from 1990 to present day. Full-text articles may be requested through InterLibrary Loan.
BiblioBoard
Discover exciting eBooks that are free to anyone in Illinois without needing a library card. Enjoy quarterly Popup Picks and works from Illinois authors.
Bolingbrook: Project Music
Discover new music from local artists. If you’re a musician, submit your original music to share with our community and the world.
Brainfuse Help Now!
Access live online tutoring, writing labs, group collaboration classrooms, résumé writing assistance, high school equivalency and U.S. citizenship test preparation and more. Please note, Google Chrome is recommended when using this resource.
Brainfuse JobNow!
Gain career assessment advice, personalized resume and cover letter analysis, daily live interviewing and job coaching and more to help with your career transition or job search. Please note, Google Chrome is recommended when using this resource.
Chicago Community Collection
Search content from Chicago’s local, regional and national news sources, including printed and digital newspapers, blogs, journals, newswires, broadcast transcripts and videos. You can also access decades of news archives from sources such as the Chicago Sun-Times and the Bolingbrook Reporter.
Chicago Tribune Historical Archive
This historical newspaper provides genealogists, researchers and scholars with online, easily-searchable first-hand accounts and unparalleled coverage of the politics, society and events of the time. (Dates covered: 1849–2000)
Chicago Tribune Research Portal
Search indexed articles from the Chicago Tribune, including top news stories and detailed information on the arts, sports, business and popular culture. (Dates covered: 1985–current)
Consumer Health Complete
Gain an overall understanding of key topics across the health and wellness spectrum through full-text journals, magazines, health reference books and evidence-based health reports. You can also access medical images and diagrams, animations with audio narration and transcripts, consumer health pamphlets and drug information.
Creativebug
Creativebug has thousands of award-winning art and craft video classes taught by recognized design experts and artists. Find projects for every occasion, nurture your creative soul by learning new skills and practice your craft every day.