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Nonfiction articles and texts adapted for English language learners. Covers a variety of topics and includes short quizzes.

Data about new homeowners, businesses, foreclosures and bankruptcies in the Chicago metropolitan area and in Illinois.

Directory of data about U.S. businesses and residences.

A collection of ebooks curated by RKMA (Richard K. Miller & Associates). Contents include business, marketing, market research on the travel, sports, entertainment, leisure activities, restaurant, food and beverage and retail industries as well as consumer behaviors.

Contains full text for hundreds of science encyclopedias, reference books, periodicals, and other sources. Topics covered include biology, chemistry, earth and space science, environmental science, health and medicine, history of science, life science, physics, science and society, science as inquiry, scientists, technology, and wildlife. Science Reference Center also includes articles for teachers correlated to state and national curriculum standards.

Statista gathers data from a wide variety of government and commercial sources and presents it in an easy to search interface. Data can be exported to Excel and charts can be exported as picture files or directly into PowerPoint. Statista also includes market research reports on selected industries.

Learn how to avoid Notario Fraud and how to find assistance if you have experienced it.

For remote access, click the link and log in with your Addison library card. Please select an email and password for continuous 7-day access. After the 7 days are up, just log in again using the same email and password and a new 7-day session starts again.

Articles from 1987 to current.

Learn a new language with a selection of more than 118 languages.

Aprenda un nuevo idioma con una selección de más de 100 idiomas. 

Thousands of online video courses in business, tech, and personal development across 75+ categories to achieve personal and professional goals.

Official immigration forms and immigration benefit information

Find an accredited representative in your area who can provide low cost or free legal immigration help.

Investment information for stocks.

Get live help from 2 - 11 pm applying for veteran’s benefits including eligibility questions, referrals to community resources for housing, healthcare and education and assistance in filling out official forms.

VetNow (Veterano/aAhora): Reciba ayuda en vivo de 2-11 p.m. para aplicar para beneficios para veteranos, incluyendo preguntas de elegibilidad, referencias a recursos comunitarios para vivienda, atención médica y educación, y asistencia para completar formularios oficiales.

Check the Visa Bulletin for family petitions.

Designed to meet a wide variety of vocational and technical research needs, this database provides full-text coverage for trade and industry-related periodicals.

Articles from 1984 to current.