A member card is needed to access these databases. If you need assitance with a database, please contact the library at 630-887-8760, extension 240.
*** Databases in Bold indicates "Best Bet" for that Topic
ARTICLES & NEWS
- Academic OneFile
- Chicago Tribune (current and historical)
- General OneFile
- Informe (in Spanish)
- InfoTrac Newspapers
- Issues and Controversies
- Military & Intelligence Collection
- Pop Culture Collection
- Popular Magazines
AUTOMOTIVE & ENGINE REPAIR
- ALLDATA (In Library Use Only) HTML clipboard
BIOGRAPHY
BOOKS AND LITERATURE
- Books & Authors
- Catalogs: SWAN (Indian Prairie and more) | WorldCat/SILC | I-Share
- Literature Resource Center
- Literature Resources from Gale
- LitFinder
- MagillOnLiteraturePlus
- NoveList Plus
BUSINESS/INVESTING
- Brands & Their Companies
- Business & Company Resource Center
- Chicago Consumers' Checkbook (In Library Use Only)
- Consumer Reports
- Insurance and Liability Collection
- Investor's Business Daily (In Library Use Only)
- LexisNexis
- Morningstar (In Library Use Only)
- Public Records
- Reference USA
- Small Business Collection
- Small Business Resource Center
- Value Line Investment Survey - (includes small and large cap companies)
CAREERS
- Job & Career Accelerator (includes Microsoft Office tutorials)
- LearningExpressLibrary
- Vocations, Careers and Technical Education Collection
- WinWay Resume Delux (In Library Use Only)
CATALOGS
- SWAN - Search for books, movies and more at Indian Prairie and 73 area library.
- WorldCat/SILC - Search for books and other materials in libraries worldwide.
- I-Share-Online catalog for 65 college and university libraries in Illinois.
EDUCATION
- Educator’s Reference Complete
- ERIC (via Firstsearch)
- LearningExpressLibrary (online interactive practice tests)
GENEALOGY
- Ancestry Library Edition (In Library Use Only)
- Chicago Tribune (historical and current)
- HeritageQuest Online
- Latter Day Saints (In Library Use Only - Ask Reference Desk for CD-ROM)
HEALTH & MEDICINE
- Health & Wellness Resource Center
- Medline
- Nursing and Allied Health Collection
- Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine Collection
- Psychology Collection
HISTORY
- Lands and Peoples
- U.S. History Collection
- U.S. History in Context
- World History Collection
- World History in Context
HOBBIES & LIESURE
HOMEWORK HELP (KIDS)
HOUSE & GARDEN
- Agriculture Collection
- Culinary Arts Collection
- Gardening, Landscape and Horticulture Collection
- Home Improvement Collection
INFORMATON & PUBLISHING
LANGUAGES & ESL (English As A Second Language)
LAW
RELIGION
RESEARCH & HOMEWORK (ADULTS & TEENS)
- Gale Virtual Reference Library
- General OneFile
- Grolier Online Passport
- Issues and Controversies
- Lands and Peoples
- Opposing Viewpoints
- Student Resources in Context
- World Book Online
SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
SOCIAL ISSUES
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Resetting your PIN
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Our Wonderful Volunteers
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Unknown (2011) PG-13
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Faith by Jennifer Haigh (2011)
I found the premise of this book intriguing. The backdrop for this story is the horrifying, headline-making sex abuse scandal...
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Crime Readers Book Discussion
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Play Reading Society
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Big Run Wolf Ranch
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Big Run Wolf Ranch
When: Friday, May 18, 2012...
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ESL Conversation Group
When: Saturday, May 19, 2012...



