Databases
Featured Databases
A to Z Maps Online ›
Thousands of detailed international maps (countries, regions, states, etc.), as well as topographic maps, climate maps and more.Consumers' Checkbook ›
Customer reviews of local services.LegalGPS ›
Step-by-step, customized directions to complete 50+ legal essentials in advance of working with a lawyer.REMOTE ACCESS TO MOST DATABASES IS LIMITED TO ARLINGTON HEIGHTS RESIDENT CARDHOLDERS
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Wall Street Journal via WSJ.com
Full access to the Wall Street Journal website (no app access).
Arlington Heights cardholders onlyWashington Post via Proquest
NOTE: Full access to the WashingtonPost.com website and app is now available. Details here.
Full text for 1996-present. Also available: blog posts and videos.
Washington Post via WashingtonPost.com
Access the full content of the Washington Post website and app. The link above is for access outside the library and is for AHML resident cardholders. Anyone inside the library can have full access to the website here (no app access).
Weiss Financial Ratings Series
Rates safety and financial stability of banks, credit unions, insurers, stocks and mutual funds. Includes a Medigap Plan selection tool. See their special Video Training Library with guides on investing, researching medigap plans, evaluating financial/insurance institutions and more.
Westlaw
Illinois appellate court cases, annotated statutes (Illinois & federal) and selected analytical materials with the Westlaw Next interface. NOTE: Westlaw has updated their video tutorial (link below).
Database accessible only from within the library.World Book Discover
A comprehensive encyclopedia with easier-to-read articles. Includes reference articles, text-to-speech capabilities, learning and life skills activities, research tools, multimedia, and interactive video.
WorldCat Discovery
Provides the same coverage as WorldCat & WorldCat.org, with a more modern interface.
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