Magazines, Journals & Newspapers
REMOTE ACCESS TO MOST DATABASES IS LIMITED TO ARLINGTON HEIGHTS RESIDENT CARDHOLDERS
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Academic Search Complete
Articles from thousands of magazines/journals, covering all topics. Learn how to create a search alert here.
Access Newspaper Archive
Historical access to scanned pages from hundreds of newspapers. Coverage varies by paper. Includes the Daily Herald, 1901-present. [Note: Newspapers.com and Access Newspaper Archive both cover different sets of newspapers, with some overlap.]
AHML Online Newsstand
NEW: A single page for quick access to the library's online magazine and newspaper collections.
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Black Life in America
NEW: The experience and impact of African Americans as recorded by the news media, 1704 to today.
Business Source Complete
UPDATED--now includes more sources. Articles, market research, industry reports, country reports, company profiles and SWOT analyses. Learn how to create a search alert here.
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Chicago Community Coverage
Formerly "Chicago Community Collection." From Newsbank. Extensive full-text for many Chicago-area newspapers, including some with full-image titles. Includes full-image content from the Daily Herald. Learn how to create a search alert here.
Chicago Sun-Times (via Newsbank)--Full Image
Full-page image access to the latest 3 months of the Sun-Times. Learn how to create a search alert here.
7/3/24: Newsbank is having technical difficulties with all newspapers after June 30 and display of full-image issues.
Chicago Sun-Times (via Newsbank)--Text Only
Articles from 1/1/86-present. Learn how to create a search alert here.
7/3/24: Newsbank is having technical difficulties with all newspapers after June 30 and display of full-image issues.
Chicago Tribune (via ProQuest)
Search the complete text of The Chicago Tribune from 1849-present, including full-image content from 1849-2011 and online-only articles. The most recent four days' daily issues are also available via PressReader. Additional full-page-image access (similar to microfilm) for articles from 2008-3 months ago available through Proquest Recent Newspapers. Browsable text-only issues of the Tribune 1985-present are available here. Learn how to create a search alert here.
Note: Learn more here about Chicago Tribune obituary & death notice coverage in HeritageHub vs ProQuest.
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Daily Herald (via Newsbank)--Full Image
NEW: Full-image (full-page) version of the Daily Herald, 2/22/21- . Learn how to create a search alert here.
Note about the timing of same-day full-text Daily Herald articles.
UPDATE 7/22/24: Current issues of the full-image Daily Herald are now available.
Daily Herald (via Newsbank)--Text only
Articles from 2/23/1995-present. For historical articles (1901-present) search the Arlington Heights listings in the Access Newspaper Archive. Learn how to create a search alert here.
Note about the timing of same-day full text Daily Herald articles.
7/3/24: Newsbank is having technical difficulties with all newspapers after June 30 and display of full-image issues. For full-text access to current Daily Herald articles, please use Proquest.
Daily Herald (via Proquest)--Text only
Articles from 2/23/1997-present. For historical articles (1901-present) search the Arlington Heights listings in the Access Newspaper Archive. Learn how to create a search alert here.
Note about the timing of same-day full text Daily Herald articles.
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Ebsco Explora
Updated interface allows simultaneous searching of MasterFile Complete, Academic Search Complete, Business Source Premier and others, with additional browsing tools. Learn how to create a search alert here.
Explora Middle Schools
(Formerly Middle Search Plus) Search popular middle school magazines, reference e-books, and thousands of primary source documents and videos for help with homework, writing assignments and exploring your interests. Learn how to create a search alert here.
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Gale Academic OneFile
Millions of articles from scholarly journals and other authoritative sources—including thousands of podcasts and transcripts. Learn how to set up a search alert here.
Gale General OneFile
Articles from thousands of magazines/journals, covering all topics. Learn how to set up a search alert here.
Gale in Context: Elementary
Articles from magazines, newspapers and reference sources to help students with projects and exploring their own interests.
Gale in Context: Global Issues
Covers news, global viewpoints, reference, country information, primary source documents, videos, statistics and more.
Gale in Context: High School
Magazine, news and reference articles for middle school through undergraduate. Covers science, literature, history, social sciences, arts, etc.
Gale in Context: Opposing Viewpoints
Pro/con articles on major issues: gun control, drug legalization, immigration, etc. Especially useful for debate preparation, gaining context for election issues, etc.
Gale OneFile: Contemporary Women's Issues
Current full text and pertinent backfile content covering topics including civil rights, health, education, professional development, and entrepreneurship. Learn how to set up a search alert here.
Gale OneFile: Educator's Reference Complete
Provides full text for titles in the ERIC database and covers multiple levels of education from preschool to college, and every educational specialty. Learn how to set up a search alert here.
Gale OneFile: Informe Académico
Articles from wide range of full-text Spanish- and Portuguese-language scholarly journals and magazines both from and about Latin America. Learn how to set up a search alert here.
Gale OneFile: News
Provides access to major U.S. regional, national, and local newspapers, as well as leading titles from around the world. It also includes thousands of images, radio, and TV broadcasts and transcripts. Learn how to set up a search alert here.
Gale PowerSearch
Search multiple Gale "OneFile" (e.g., General, Academic, News, Health & Medicine, etc.) and "In Context" databases (Opposing Viewpoints, High School, Global Issues, etc.) simultaneously, along with Gale eBooks. Includes a powerful Subject Guide Search tool to retrieve more precise results.
Google Scholar
Google's gateway to research articles. Why use this link? By logging in via the library's website, you can take advantage of special "Full Text @ My Library" links that connect you to full articles in the library's databases. Use the "Quick search for articles and more" box on the library's databases pages for more powerful searching and better full-text access.
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HeritageHub
Obituaries & Death Notices from 1704-.from over 7,000 sources.
Note: Learn more here about Chicago Tribune obituary & death notice coverage in HeritageHub vs ProQuest.
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