Online databases are reliable, accurate information sources available remotely, 24/7 to Warrenville Library cardholders. You will need your Warrenville library card number and 4 digit pin number to access the databases.
America’s Obituary and Death Notices – The largest and most comprehensive collection of newspaper obituaries and death notices. Search by name, date range, or text.
Ancestry Library Edition - Includes records from the U.S. census (1790 - 1930); military records; court, land and probate records; vital and church records; directories and more. This resource not available for remote access - may only be accessed at the library.
ArticleFirst – Index of articles from the contents pages of journals. Often provides a list of libraries that own the journal title.
Auto Repair Reference Center - Factory drawings, step-by-step photos, technical service bulletins and recalls, guides to vehicle ownership and maintenance, and more.
Business & Company Profile ASAP - Access business and trade journals, newspapers and company directory profiles with full text and images. Includes U.S. and international companies, markets and industries.
Chicago Sun-Times - The Sun-Times covers politics and government on the local, state and national level. (1986 to present)
Chicago Tribune - The Chicago Tribune covers international and national news, as well as important issues and events in Chicago, Illinois and the entire Midwest. (1985 to present)
Daily Herald - The Daily Herald covers local communities in Northwest Cook County, DuPage, Lake, McHenry and Kane Counties and Fox Valley. (1995 to present)
Every Library In Illinois- Access to information, websites and statistics for Illinois libraries.
Gale Virtual Reference Library - Access to more than 380 electronic reference titles — eBooks — in health, medicine, science, art, history, business, biography and more.
General Reference Center - General interest articles from magazines, reference books, and newspapers, many with full-text and images. Find the latest current events, pop culture, the arts and sciences, sports, hobbies, and more.
GPO - Covers U.S. government documents, including Congressional reports, hearings, debates, and records; judiciary materials; and documents issued by executive departments (Defense, State, Labor, and Office of the President).
Grolier Online - Access to Encyclopedia Americana (in-depth info for teens and adults), New Book of Popular Science (science and technology for middle and high schoolers), La Nueva Enciclopedia Cumbre(Encyclopedia for Spanish speakers and Spanish language students), America the Beautiful (state-by-state history for elementary and middle schoolers) and Lands and Peoples (Encyclopedia of countries, cultures, and current events for middle and high schoolers).
Health and Wellness Resource Center - Consumer-oriented health information from magazines, journals and newspapers. Also includes definitions, directories, videos, & reference information on medicine, nutrition, diseases, public health, pregnancy, prescription drugs and more.
Heritage Quest Online - Resource for census data, family records and local histories.
Live Homework Help
Live Homework Help is a free, on-demand online tutoring service from Tutor.com that connects students in Kindergarten - 12th grade and introductory college students to expert tutors in math, science, social studies and English via the Internet. The new Adult Learner section supports those earning their GED, seeking grammar help with their resume and more. Live Homework Help is available every day from 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. Spanish-speaking tutors are available in math, science, social studies and adult learning every day from 2 p.m. to 9 p.m.
MEDLINE – Abstracts encompassing all areas of medicine, including dentistry and nursing.
NextReads - Sign up for NextReads, a free e-mail newsletter about books in your favorite topics, including mysteries, new fiction, children’s books and more.
NovelistPlus - Provides reviews, annotations, and more for over 150,000 fiction and 50,000 non-fiction titles. Includes author read-alikes, book discussion guides, book talks, and feature articles. Also includes tools for school media specialists and teachers.
Novelist K-8Plus - Contains materials for all K-8 grade levels and includes picture books, children's "chapter" books and young adult titles. Also includes tools for school media specialists and teachers.
Record Information Services - Scroll through public records on new homeowners, new businesses, bankruptcies, foreclosures and sales for DuPage, DeKalb, Kendall, Lake, McHenry, Cook and Will counties.
ReferenceUSA Business - Directory information on USA businesses, from 1 to more than 10,000 employees. Includes executive names, company addresses, phone numbers, ticker symbols, websites, headquarters and more.
ReferenceUSA Healthcare - National directory of over 850,000 physicians, surgeons and dentists. Includes state of license, medical school attended, patients per week, contact info and more.
ReferenceUSA New Business - Directory information on new USA businesses - 50,000 added weekly. Includes employee size, sales volume, zipcode, SIC listing and more.
ReferenceUSA Residential - Directory information on over 200 million residences. Search by phone number, name or address.
SIRS Researcher - Full-text articles and Internet resources providing relevant information on social issues, science, history, government, the arts and humanities.
TumbleBooks - Interactive, animated talking picture books for children. A gift for the children of Warrenville from the Warrenville Library Foundation.
Wilson Select Plus – Full-text articles in science, humanities, education and business from US and international professional publications, academic journals, and trade magazines.
World Book Encyclopedia – Contains every article from the 22-volume encyclopedia print set plus thousands more. Includes state-of-the-art multimedia, editor-reviewed websites, and more.
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