Magazines
Academic Search Elite
Multidisciplinary research database, providing acclaimed full-text journals, magazines and other valuable resources.
America’s News Magazines
Access to current and past issues of popular magazines including Newsweek, New Republic and The Atlantic.
Consumer Reports
We offer free access to ConsumerReports.org to anyone at the library and to Des Plaines residents from home. You'll find ratings and recommendations on appliances, electronics, cars, travel and more.
Economist in PressReader
Users have unlimited access in the library and 24 hours of access from home (including for downloads.) Issues may be downloaded or read again after 24 hours. 90-day backfile available.
Explora
Browse topics of interest or search for a topic of your choice to find articles, primary source documents and videos. Search results can be limited to magazines, news, biographies and more.
Life Magazine Archive (1936-2000)
More than 2,200 issues. Covers international & American current events.
MasterFILE Complete
Full text for periodicals covering general reference, business, health, education and science. Links to video files including television shows like the Today Show and Meet the Press. Full text from reference books and more.
National Geographic
This searchable archive of over 100 years of National Geographic magazine (1888–present) includes every page and every photograph from the iconic, award winning magazine.
Overdrive Magazines
Read full digital copies of your favorite magazines with the Overdrive service. Download the Overdrive Libby App or read on your computer.
PressReader
You'll find current newspapers and magazines in several languages, presented in full-page format with photographs, advertisements, crossword puzzles and cartoons. This is a great way to read international news or develop your skills with another language. To create an account, click on "Sign in" then "Library or Group" & select DP Public Library.