Databases

The experience and impact of Asian Americans as recorded by the news media, 18th century to today.  

The experience and impact of African Americans as recorded by the news media, 1704 to today.  

The experience and impact of Hispanic Americans as recorded by the news media, 1704 to today.  

The experience and impact of Immigrant Americans as recorded by the news media.

The experience and impact of Indigenous Americans as recorded by the news media, 1690 to today.

Explore the experience and impacts of LGBTQ+ Americans as recorded by the news media, 1705 to today.

The experience and impact of Asian Americans as recorded by the news media, 18th century to today.  

The experience and impact of African Americans as recorded by the news media, 1704 to today.  

Search Chicago Metro news sources. This extensive collection is available in the library and remotely with your library card on an easy-to-use mobile responsive interface. Includes easy citation tools, article sharing and email capability for your convenience.

Research Chicago history through the Chicago Daily News Historical Archive Collection with coverage from 1875-1978. Primary source information to examine events, issues and daily life in the context of the historical period, featuring archived full newspaper pages. Available remotely 24/7 on any device.

Research Chicago history through the Chicago Sun-Times Historical and Current Collection with coverage from 1929 through current. Study trends, issues, events, advertisements, companies and more through historical and current full newspaper pages, full-text articles and content only published online. Available remotely 24/7 on any device.

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View the Chicago Tribune as it would appear in the paper version.

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Gale OneFile News (Formerly InfoTrac Newsstand) is a full-text database that provides access to more than 2,300 major U.S. regional, national, and local newspapers including the New York Times, as well as leading titles from around the world. It also includes thousands of images, radio, and TV broadcasts and transcripts.