Magazines/Newspapers/Journals
Resources marked with a library card require a valid EPL Card number for access from outside the library. These resources are not freely available on the Internet, but are premium sources purchased by the library.
- EPL Magazine and Newspaper Collection Title Finder
- Search by title for magazines and newspapers in the EPL print, microfilm, and electronic full-text collections. To obtain copies of articles not in our collection, fill out the Article Request Form.
Evanston Newspaper Articles Finding Aids
- Evanston Review
- A guide to finding articles in Evanston's local weekly the Evanston Review.
- Evanston History Clipping Files Index
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Index to the EPL Evanston history clipping file. Also indexes several books on Evanston history.
Local Newspapers
Chicago Tribune - Current- Read the full text (minus photos and illustrations) of today's Chicago Tribune, or browse issues back to 1986.
- Chicago Tribune Historical Archives
- Select Chicago Daily Tribune from the "Publications"
drop-down box to search and print the complete text and images in the Tribune from 1850-1988.
- Crain's Chicago Business
- Chicago Defender
- Contains the full text of the Defender from 1989 to the present.
- Chicago Defender Historical Archive
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Contains the full text of the Defender from 1910 to 1975.
- La Raza
- Contains the full text of La Raza from December 2007 to the present.
Illinois Periodicals Online
- Searchable full-text of Illinois Issues, Illinois History, Illinois Municipal Review, Illinois Parks and Recreation, and other magazines published by the State of Illinois.
- Shorefront
- African-American history on Chicago's North Shore. Full-text of the
only publication devoted to the history of Evanston's African-American
community. Also has a map of Evanston African-American historic sites.
New York Times
New York Times
Read the full text (minus photos and illustrations) of today's New York Times, or browse issues back to 1980.
New York Times Magazine
See the complete text, including photos, of the New York Times Magazine back to 1997. (Issues before 1997 contain citations only.)
New York Times Historical Archives
Select New York Times from the "Publications" drop-down box to search and print the complete text and images from the American newspaper of record from 1851-2002.
General Magazines, Newspapers and Journals
EPL Magazine and Newspaper Collection Title Finder
Search by title for magazines and newspapers in the EPL print, microfilm, and electronic full-text collections.
Proquest NewsStand
Proquest NewsStand offers over 800 titles, local, regional, national and international. Included are the full text of the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Chicago Tribune, Boston Globe, and LA Times, These national titles are highly regarded and cover the nation’s news daily.
LexisNexis Library Express
Provides access to more than 6,000 news, business, and legal sources, and includes archives and current stories from national and regional newspapers; wire services, broadcast transcripts, international news, and foreign-language sources; detailed company profiles; patent filings and SEC filings. (Legal information, such as case law, federal laws, state statutes, and more, may only be accessed in the Library.
Infotrac General Reference Center Gold
Index and full text of general interest and business magazines and newspapers, 1980 to present.
OneFile
A one-stop source for news and
periodical articles on a wide range of topics. Millions of full-text
articles, many with images. Updated daily.
MyJSTOR
Access three academic articles every two weeks thru JSTOR's Register and Read program.
FirstSearch
Gateway to several periodical databases and library catalogs, including OCLC's WorldCat catalog of library holdings nationwide and around the world.
ConsumerSearch
Get expert product reviews free from Consumer Reports, PC Magazine, and dozens of other sources. Product categories include electronics, sports, office, kitchen, health and beauty, cars, and baby products.
Consumer's Checkbook
A guide to consumer's services and products in the Chicago area. Available in print at the Magazines/Newspapers desk, or call the Reference desk at 847-448-8630 to have us check the online version.
