Consumer Information
Access the Office of the Illinois Secretary of State's portal for searching various business entities throughout the state of Illinois.
Provides FREE resources to help all Illinois residents plan a better financial future.
Access the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation's portal for licensed health, service, and business professionals.
Consumer protection information and assistance courtesy of the Office of the Illinois Attorney General.
Discover which Medicare Supplement Insurance plan and provider may be right for you with this tool. Examine costs, compare rates and plan benefits that best suit your needs and your budget.
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Independently reviewed consumer recommendations.
Search Chicagoland's seven counties for new homeowners, foreclosure and sales, bankruptcies and new businesses.
You can access information from Public Records while inside the library or remotely from outside of the library.
Access hundreds of full-text reference books containing original photographs and illustrations, providing detailed, user-friendly repair and maintenance instructions. Coverage includes motorcycles, ATVs, generators, outdoor power equipment and more.
You may also want to try the Auto Repair Source for larger engines or vehicles.
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Access financial literacy tools with buy-hold-sell ratings to help you track stocks, mutual funds, ETFs and more. Locate the financial strengths of banks, credit unions, and insurance companies. Compare Medicare supplement insurance Medigap Reports.
Watch video presentations and tutorials from Weiss Financial Ratings or from Niche Academy.
