Magazines & Newspapers
Magazines & Newspapers
Featured Resource
Consumer Reports
Find ratings and recommendations on a variety of products. An Ebsco Research Database.
Databases
Access Newspaper Archive
NewspaperARCHIVE.com is the world's largest online newspaper database featuring over 120 million newspaper pages. The newspaper archive dates back from 1609 to the present. No matter if you are looking for historical data for a novel you are penning or if you want to explore the genealogy of your family, NewspaperARCHIVE will connect those in need to hundreds of years of community news, family history, world news, national news and more.
ArticleFirst
OCLC index of articles from the contents pages of journals. An OCLC database.
Use the following to log-in:
Authorization number: 100107379
Password: gxft#very
Business Source Premier
Full text database includes general magazines, scholarly business journals, and trade publications covering management, economics, finance, accounting, international business and all subject areas related to business dating back to 1965. An Ebsco Research Database.
Chicago Sun-Times
Full text from 1986 to the present.
Chicago Tribune
Full text from 1985 to the present.
Chicago Tribune Obituaries and Death Notices
Find obituaries and death notices for individuals within the last 150 years. (1860 - Current).
Web Sites
Chronology of Harold Washington Library Center microfilm holdings.
This site allows you to find information about American newspapers published between 1690-present and search and view newspaper pages from certain states from 1880-1922 (Illinois is not included at this time).
HighWire Press is an archive of free full-text science.
Easily search the newspaper holdings of Illinois libraries. This database is maintained by the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Digital imaging project of Illinois journals including Illinois Country Living, Illinois Heritage, Illinois Issues, Outdoor Illinois and Prairie Farmer.
This index contains records describing each National Geographic magazine article, book, map, video, and more. The magazines can be found at the library; call the Reference Desk to check on an issue: 847-358-5881 ext. 167.
Search the Complete backfile of the NYT from 1851-Present. Download the articles for a fee or access them on microfilm in the library.