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.
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 Sun-Times
Explore Chicago history through local news, events and people with the Chicago Sun-Times Collection. Search current and archived issues with full-color newspaper pages, full-text articles and content only published online. (Dates covered: 1986–current)
Chicago Tribune Daily Papers (Digital Edition)
Read digital versions of daily Chicago Tribune newspapers, including Evening Edition, Daily Southtown, Naperville Sun, The Beacon-News and more. (Please note, this is not an ad-free experience.)
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)
Chicago Tribune Website (No Paywall)
Unlimited access to ChicagoTribune.com without paywalls, including columnists, opinions, photo galleries, videos and more. (Please note, this is not an ad-free experience.)
Explora Primary Schools
Learn about endangered animals, famous musicians, space exploration and more with this seasy-to-use search tool designed just for students in kindergarten through fifth grade. Access complete articles from dozens of the most popular elementary school magazines, encyclopedia entries written just for kids and more than one million images of photos, maps and flags.
Hoopla
Access thousands of movies, TV shows, music, eBooks, audiobooks and graphic novels when and where you want.
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)