Libraries

Database Trials

The WIU Libraries are currently considering the purchase of new electronic databases. WIU users are encouraged to join librarians in evaluating these databases. Please send any comments or suggestions to Jeff Matlak.

Try-It Illinois 2019
Access Note:
Contact the Reference Desk for Password
Description:
Welcome to Try-It! Illinois 2018, the seventeenth annual statewide database trial, sponsored by Secretary of State and State Librarian Jesse White and the Illinois State Library. Try-It! Illinois offers the staffs and library users of the more than 5,000 ILLINET member libraries the opportunity to survey and evaluate a wide variety of electronic resources. Thanks to the partnerships between the Illinois State Library and the participating electronic resource vendors, there is no charge for accessing these databases during Try-It! Illinois. For login information, please contact the WIU Libraries Reference Desk at 309-298-2700 or use the reference chat service found at http://wiu.edu/libraries/help/.
Duration:
Through November 30