Download & Stream

The library offers access to eBooks, eAudiobooks, digital newspapers and magazines and streaming services. Most services are limited to Arlington Heights cardholders.

Check out this guide to determine what services your device is compatible with. 

eBooks & eAudiobooks

Don't have a device that works with the library’s services? Check out a Boox tablet for access to eBooks and eAudiobooks from cloudLibrary, hoopla and more.

Cloud Library

cloudLibrary

Thousands of eBooks and eAudiobooks for your smartphone, tablet, eReader or computer. AHML cardholders only.
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Ebsco eBooks

EBSCO eBook Collection

Hundreds of eBooks covering a wide variety of topics.
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Gale eBooks

Gale eBooks

An online reference library of thousands of eBooks.
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hoopla

eBooks, audiobooks, movies, music and more. AHML cardholders only.
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Magazines

Visit the Magazines, Journals & Newspapers online resources page for more resources.

Flipster

Flipster

Dozens of selected popular magazines.
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Libby Magazines

Libby Magazines

Over 5,000 popular magazines. AHML cardholders only.
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PressReader

PressReader

Thousands of U.S. and international newspapers and magazines.
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Movies, TV & Music

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hoopla

eBooks, audiobooks, movies, music and more. AHML cardholders only.
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Kanopy

Kanopy

Feature films, documentaries and TV shows via PC, app and streaming devices. AHML cardholders only.
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Visit the Magazines, Journals & Newspapers online resources page for more resources.

Barrons

Barron's

Via Barron's.com. In-depth market and investment information. AHML cardholders only.
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Chicago Sun-Times Historical Archive (1875-1978)

Chicago Sun-Times Current + Historical

Full image (1929-1985/2018-present) and full-text (1986-present)
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Chicago Tribune

Chicago Tribune

Via ChicagoTribune.com. Current news, sports, opinion and more.
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Chicago Tribune Digital Edition

Chicago Tribune (Digital Edition)

Full-page version of the daily paper. 24-hour or 72-hour access.
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Daily Herald (via Newsbank)--Full Image

Daily Herald (Full Image)

Via NewsBank. Full-image (full-page) version of the Daily Herald, 2/22/21-present.
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The Economist (via PressReader)

Economist

International news and economics. Access information under Details.
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La Raza (via PressReader)

La Raza

Via PressReader. Chicago's Spanish-language weekly newspaper.
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New York Times (via NYTimes.com)

New York Times All Access

Via NYTimes.com. Includes news, The Wirecutter, The Athletic, Cooking, and Crossword & Games.
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News for You

News for You (News Articles for English Learners)

Easy-to-read news stories for English learners.
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The Wall Street Journal

Wall Street Journal

Via WSJ.com. Full access to the Wall Street Journal website. AHML cardholders only.
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The Washington Post

Washington Post

Via WashingtonPost.com. Full access to this major national newspaper website.
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