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Breaking News: Chicago Tribune Available Online

Great news for our library community! We’re excited to share that Mount Prospect Public Library now offers online access to The Chicago Tribune, including its digital version for your convenience. Whether you want to catch up on the latest news, read in-depth investigations, or enjoy cultural commentary, this reliable source of information is just a click away. With this new resource, you can stay updated on local, national, and global events while discovering stories that showcase Chicago's rich history and vibrant culture.

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Condé Nast titles now available on PressReader

Last year it was exciting to announce that The Economist was available on PressReader. This year, we are thrilled to announce that Condé Nast’s US publications are ready for you to read. This means you can now enjoy American editions of renowned magazines such as The New Yorker, Vogue, Condé Nast Traveler, GQ, Glamour, Architectural…

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Auto Repair Source is shifting into high gear

Interior color photograph of the inside of a SmartCar. EBSCO partner MOTOR has released a new platform brings additional coverage and an improved user experience to Auto Repair Source. The new Auto Repair Source platform offers: Responsive design for desktop, laptop and tablet displays, Enhanced search experience that allows you to look up vehicles by VIN, YMME…

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Resources for Tax Season 

The filing deadline to submit 2024 tax returns and pay tax owed or to request an extension is Tuesday, April 15, 2025. Federal tax forms can be found online at irs.gov. To get federal tax forms sent to you, call 1-800-TAX-FORM. Illinois tax forms are available at tax.illinois.gov  The library also has many commonly used…

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New Web Resource: AtoZdatabases

AtoZdatabases is a leading resource for Reference, Research, Marketing, Mailing Lists/Sales Leads, and Job-Search Database solutions. This comprehensive database features 65 million business and executive profiles, over 240 million resident profiles encompassing interests, hobbies, and lifestyle information, more than 7 million real-time job listings, 2 million newly established businesses, over 12 million healthcare professionals, over…

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Our Library Now Subscribes to LearningExpress Library!

LearningExpress Library is an easy-to-use online test prep resource that caters to a wide range of educational and career needs. Whether you’re a student preparing for college admissions exams, an adult looking to improve core academic skills, or someone seeking occupational certification, LearningExpress Library has you covered. Access a comprehensive selection of tutorials, practice tests, articles,…

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Discover Your Family History with FindMyPast: A Premier Genealogy Resource

Discover your family history with FindMyPast, now at our library. This database offers a wealth of historical records, particularly from the UK, for insightful family research. FindMyPast lets you access diverse records from the UK, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand. Search through census data, employment details, and vital records like births, marriages, and deaths. It’s…

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The Economist on PressReader

We are excited to announce the latest addition to PressReader's global all-you-can-read newspaper and magazine platform. As part of its mission to bring trusted, world-class publications to readers around the world, the company has partnered with The Economist, one of the most well-read global affairs magazines, and a widely recognized provider of critical analysis. It…

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