Online Resources

In-Library Use Only.  ABCmouse.com is a comprehensive early learning site for children covering reading and language arts, math, science, social studies, art, and music.

America's News from Newsbank is a powerful resource with over 3,650 digital newspapers.

In-Library Use Only.  Gain instant access to more than 1 billion names, more than 3,000 databases, and a variety of genealogical research features. 

Beanstack is a free online service that allows you to log and track your reading.  Through this app you can join Reading Challenges provided by our librarians.

Biblioboard is an exciting collection of eBooks that are available anytime to anyone in the state of Illinois. Our library is a member of the Reaching Across Illinois Library System (RAILS).

Booklist Reader is a magazine featuring book and audiobook recommendations for all ages.

Boundless offers thousands of eBooks and eAudiobooks for your smartphone, eReader or tablet. Items check out for two weeks and are automatically returned. 

An online academic service that offers homework help for any grade and any subject, test prep help, and study tools. Live, online tutors are available for free or you can study independently or in a virtual study room with peers.

Provides free tools and online resources to help job seekers.

Chicago news, sports, politics, entertainment, weather and more.

Ratings, reviews, recommendations, and buying advice for thousands of products and services from the premier consumer advocate magazine.

Daily Herald is suburban Chicago's largest daily newspaper. Up-to-date breaking local and national news.

Resources for new and seasoned drivers who are preparing for the written driver's test.

Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos es un nuevo recurso para estudiantes, completamente en español.

Journal articles and reports on education topics.

Access to 13 million songs, including Sony Music's catalog of legendary artists. Create your own playlists, stream songs and albums, and download songs (five a week) to keep forever.

Explore your family history with a collection of U.S. obituaries and death notices for in-depth genealogical research from 1704 – today.

Start your family history search here. Includes complete U.S. Federal Census images.