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Dictionaries American Heritage Dictionary and Roget's Thesaurus Merriam-Webster Dictionary and Thesaurus Oxford English Dictionary Encyclopedias Encyclopaedia Britannica Grolier Encyclopedias (Click here for Grolier remote access link) Magazines & Newspapers Chicago Tribune Norridge News Illinois newspapers MAS Ultra Newspaper Source Wilson Select Magazines SIRS Biography American National Biography Wilson Biographies Illustrated Controversial Issues CQ (Congressional Quarterly) Researcher Topicsearch SIRS Education Professional Development Collection ERIC

Fine Arts Grove Art Online Grove Music Online Health Health Source Medline The Physicians' Desk Reference Literature LitFinder Magill OnLiterature Plus Science Access Science Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics Social Studies American Government American History History Reference Center World History World News Digest Chicago Tribune Historical Archive Geography Culturegrams World Geography Miscellaneous World Almanac First Search (OCLC)

Other Libraries

• Chicago Public Library
• Illinet Online
• Oak Park Public Library
• North Suburban Library System
• Suburban Library System, including Eisenhower Public Library
• Triton College
• Virtual Illinois Catalog

The Library is located on the west side of the building. It provides a large and growing body of information as a resource for study and research and a comfortable environment in which to study, view and read.

The Library includes a wide range of materials in a variety of formats including more than:

• 22,000 books
• 250 periodical titles
• 400 films and video recordings
• Sound recordings
• Computer programs
• Networked computers for information access
• A career center with computers, software, books, magazines and videos
• and more!

Ridgewood's Library is a member of the Suburban Library System and shares privileges with other libraries belonging to it. Over a dozen computers provide access to materials at Ridgewood and throughout the world. Interlibrary Loan services are available to users, permitting borrowing from many additional libraries across the United States.

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