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Chelsea House Biographies
Use at Home? Yes
Description: In-depth looks at people who have shaped our world. World leaders, sports stars, popular icons, writers, legends of the old west, and many more.
Chicago Community Collection
Use at Home? Yes
Description: Find information on topics related to business, education, government, health, politics and more from a variety of news media including newspapers, blogs, videos and web-only content including: the Beacon News (1997-current, full color 2018-current), Chicago Sun-Times (1986-current, full color 2018-current), Courier-News (1997-current), Daily Herald (1995-current, full color 2021-Current), the Kane County Chronicle (2004-current, full color July 2022-current), and the St. Charles Republican (2009-2014).
Chicago Consumers’ Checkbook
Use at Home? Yes
Description: Find ratings on Chicagoland services and retailers, including dentists, car repair, personal services, banks, and more.
Chicago Sun-Times Collection
Use at Home? Yes
Description: Coverage of the full-text paper from 1986 to current, and full-color images from 2018 to current.
Chicago Tribune – Digital Replica Edition
Use at Home? Yes
Description: Follow this link to get full access to a digital replica of the print edition of the Chicago Tribune for 24 hours or create a free account with the Tribune to get 3 days. When your pass runs out, return here to get another one. Use the menu to find digital replica editions for the previous month.
Chicago Tribune – Online Edition
Use at Home? Yes
Description: Follow this link to get full access to the Chicago Tribune website for 24 hours or create a free account with the Tribune to get 3 days. When your pass runs out, return here to get another one.
Chicago Tribune through ProQuest
Use at Home? Yes
Description: Coverage of the full-text paper from 1985 to Current.
Chicago Tribune Digital Microfilm
Use at Home? Yes
Description: Microfilm reproduction of the Chicago Tribune, all editions from 2008 to 3 months ago. Digital microfilm includes every page of every edition of the newspaper, including display ads, legal notices and classifieds.
Chicago Tribune Historical Edition
Use at Home? Yes
Description: Full page and article images with searchable full text back to the first issue in 1849 to 1994. This collection includes digital reproductions providing access to every page from every available issue.
Clase Periodica
Use at Home? Yes
Description: Indexes documents published in Latin American journals covering social sciences and humanities as well as science and technology.
Comics Plus Children’s Library
Use at Home? Yes
Formats Available: Graphic Novels
Description: Enjoy unlimited access to thousands of digital comics, graphic novels, and manga — 24 hours a day, 7 days a week; on your computer, tablet, or phone. Enjoy this collection designed just for kids!
Comics Plus powered by Library Pass
Use at Home? Yes
Formats Available: Graphic Novels
Description: Enjoy unlimited access to thousands of digital comics, graphic novels, and manga — 24 hours a day, 7 days a week; on your computer, tablet, or phone. No holds. No wait lists. No limits.
Compare Countries
Use at Home? Yes
Description: Detailed side-by-side statistical comparisons of countries across the world.
Consumer Health Complete
Use at Home? Yes
Description: Provides content covering all key areas of health and wellness, from mainstream medicine to the many perspectives of complementary and holistic medicine.
Consumer Reports
Use at Home? Yes
Description: Online subscription to the popular consumer magazine, plus exclusive online content, including Best Car Deals.
Core Collections
Use at Home? Yes
Description: Contains seven key H. W. Wilson collection development titles – Children’s Core Collection, Fiction Core Collection, Graphic Novels Core Collection, Middle and Junior High Core Collection, Public Library Core Collection Non-fiction, Senior High Core Collection, and Core Collection en Español in an easily searchable interface.
Creativebug
Use at Home? Yes
Description: Unlimited access to more than 1,000 award-winning art & craft video classes taught by recognized design experts and artists.
CultureGrams
Use at Home? Yes
Description: More than 200 country-specific reports of every sovereign country recognized by the United Nations, plus several foreign dependencies and U.S. territories like the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico. Also includes information about each U.S. state and Canadian province as well.