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Phone: 847-429-4680
Text: 847-754-4599
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- ABCMouse.com Early Learning Academy
- Academic Search Premier
- Ancestry Library Edition - (In library use only)
- Auto Repair Source
- Banco de Contenidos aulaPlaneta
- Biography Reference Bank
- Business Source Premier
- Chicago Tribune (1849-current)
- Consumer Health Complete
- Consumer Reports
- Courier News (1997-current)
- Craft & Hobby
- Daily Herald (12/10/1992-current)
- Driving-Tests.org
- Elgin Newspaper & Vital Records Index
- Enciclopedia Esudiantil Hallazgos
- Foundation Directory Online (In Main Library use only)
- Grants to Individuals (In Main Library use only)
- The Great Courses
- HeritageQuest Online
- History Reference Center
- Home Improvement Reference Center
- Illinois Public Records
- Job & Career Accelerator
- Learning Express
- Legal Information Reference Center
- Literary Reference Center
- Mango Languages
- MasterFILE Premier Explora
- Niche Academy
- NoveList
- PebbleGo
- Reference eBooks
- Reference Solutions
- Scholastic Teachables
- Science Reference Center
- Small Business Reference Center
- Tutor.com
- Value Line
- World Book Online