St. Charles History & Info

Local History  

• St. Charles Historic Buildings
• Researching Historic Buildings - Research Guide
• St. Charles History Museum
• Local Historical Newspapers - from 1883 to 1980
• Illinois Digital Archive - St. Charles History-Then and Now
• Search the catalog to find Library materials. Type “Saint Charles History” and click Everything.

Local Information

• Government, News, Clubs & Organizations - Includes volunteer opportunities in the community.
• Local Information and Human Services - A searchable collection of information on a wide variety of local topics.  Includes: consumer information, local government agencies, health service providers, farmers markets, senior services providers, animal rescue facilities, local contacts for national organizations and much, much more.
• Illinois Elected Officials - A handy contact list for our state and national representatives.
• Local Newspaper Index (1986 – Present)
• SCPL Local Authors Webpage