Find Newspaper & Magazine Articles
Find articles and information in a huge range of magazines and newspapers, without any fee for access. All you need is a Champaign library card to use these special databases.
Magazine articles
- General Reference Center Gold Search by author, title, or subject in a huge range of popular magazines, including Adweek, Barron’s, Consumer Reports, Cosmopolitan, Jet, Men’s Health, and the New England Journal of Medicine. Some articles have complete text. For access: Type in all 14 digits of your Champaign library card number. (No card? Use this at the library.)
- Consumer Reports.org, home use | in-library use See the trusted product reviews of Consumer Reports online without paying the subscription fee. For access: Type in all 14 digits of your Champaign library card number. (No card? Use this at the library.)
Newspaper articles
- Newsstand, home use | in-library use Search more than 800 national, state, and local newspapers including the Chicago Tribune, New York Times, and the News-Gazette. For access: Type in all 14 digits of your Champaign library card number. (No card? Use this at the library.)
- News-Gazette (via Newsstand), home use | in-library use For access: Type in all 14 digits of your library card number. (No card? Use this at the library.)
- New York Times (via Newsstand), home use | in-library use For access: Type in all 14 digits of your library card number. (No card? Use this at the library.)
- Wall Street Journal Online, home use| in-library use See articles from the eastern edition of the Wall Street Journal issue by issue, or search topics from today back to 1984. Save a search, and any new articles on the same topic will be emailed to you. Instant translation into 11 languages including Chinese, Spanish, Russian. For access: Type in all 14 digits of your library card number. (No card? Use this at the library.)
- General Reference Center Gold Search a huge range of publications, including the Chicago Tribune and New York Times, by author, title, or subject. Many articles have complete text. For access: Type in all 14 digits of your Champaign library card number. (No card? Use this at the library.)
Local newspaper websites
Daily
Weekly
- Buzz (Daily Illini Arts Magazine)
- Thrifty Nickel (Classifieds for the C-U area)
- Inside Illinois (UIUC staff newspaper)
- The Prospectus (Parkland College newspaper)
Monthly
- The Public i (Independent Media Center)
Historical
Newspapers & magazines at the library
To see if we have a newspaper or magazine at the library, search the catalog.
Note: You can check out older issues of magazines. Newspapers cannot be checked out.
