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Subscription databases These databases provide specialized information, including newspaper and magazine articles that are not available for free on the Internet. They are paid for by your library. | Free Web sites

Subscription Databases

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America's News Magazines
Access to current and past issues of popular magazines including Time, Newsweek, Money, Sports Illustrated, Entertainment Weekly, People Weekly and more.

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Article First
FirstSearch
Index of articles (including full-text) in thousands of journals.

CCS Periodical Holdings List of periodicals held by CCS member libraries.

Cross Searchable Databases
Gale
Search General Reference Center Gold, General OneFile, Student Resource Center, Opposing Viewpoints and Gale Virtual Reference Library at the same time.

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eLibrary
Resources from different media types including magazines, newspapers, reference books, TV and radio transcripts, pictures, and maps.

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General OneFile
Millions of full-text newspaper and periodical articles on topics of general interest. Also includes articles from academic journals. Updated daily.

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Illinois Periodicals Online
Full-text access to Illinois Country Living, Illinois Heritage, Illinois History, Illinois History Teacher, Illinois Issues, Outdoor Illinois and other Illinois-related periodicals.

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InfoTrac - General Reference Center Gold
Gale
Full-text articles and citations from newspapers, periodicals, and reference books on topics of general interest.

Magazine and Newspaper Holdings at the Des Plaines Public Library List of periodicals held by the Des Plaines Public Library.

Link and logo to Wilson Select Plus. Wilson Select Plus Full text articles in science, humanities, education and business. Includes academic journals and trade magazines.



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ArticlesBase.com
Free online articles directory.

Findarticles.com
Free access to millions of articles from a variety of publications.



 
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