Newspapers
America's News
Explore and stay informed on local and national topics, people and events in areas such as business, health, education, jobs and careers, political and social issues and more. Features a wide variety of credible, vetted news sources spanning the U.S. Also available remotely 24/7 on any device.
Daily Southtown Collection
Explore Chicago history through local news, events and people with Daily Southtown Collection. Search current and archived issues with full-color newspaper pages, full-text articles and content only published online. Also available remotely 24/7 on any device.
Herald News
Explore Joliet area history through local news, events and people with the Herald News Collection. Search current and archived issues with full-color newspaper pages, full-text articles and content only published online. Also available remotely 24/7 on any device.
Chicago Sun Times
Explore Chicago history through local news, events and people with Chicago Sun-Times Collection. Search current and archived issues with full-color newspaper pages, full-text articles and content only published online. Also available remotely 24/7 on any device.
Newspaper Archive
Click here to explore our Newspaper Archive. We are currently in the process of uploading local Mokena newspapers beginning with issues from 1919. Please check back periodically as additional editions are added. We extend our sincere thanks to Robert Horras for allowing us to digitize his personal newspaper collection.