Online Resources Main Page

The River Forest Public Library offers a variety of online resources for reference and entertainment.

Premium Resources

We have over 50 online premium resources available to River Forest Public Library cardholders available through our website. Click here for the complete list of premium resources.

Not sure where to start? Search several databases at once with RESEARCH PRO. Note: You need to have your library card and PIN number to access.

Featured Premium Resources

TheStreet.com Ratings
Find independent, un-biased, conflict-of-interest free safety and investment ratings for insurance companies, banks, stocks and funds from TheStreet.com
Click here to access TheStreet.com Ratings from home

World Book
Find a wealth of information of a variety of subjects in this high quality online encyclopedia.
Click here to access World Book Online from home!

Downloadable Media

Media On Demand catalog Visit Media On Demand to download audiobooks, ebooks, music and more from the comfort of your own home! Media On Demand software is compatible with your iPod, MP3 player, and other portable devices. All you need to access Media on Demand is your River Forest Library card. Contact the Library with any questions.

Online Bookclubs

Have your next read delivered to your email.

Or click here to view our Book News page, which has newsletters, award winners, and more.

Helpful Websites

For a selection of librarian-approved, free websites, visit our Helpful Websites page.