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28 10 2005

Fri, 28 Oct 2005

Try It Illinois
Secretary of State/State Librarian Jesse White and the Illinois State Library are pleased to announce Try-It Illinois 2005. This popular database trial offers staff and patrons of the more than 4000 ILLINET member libraries the chance to try out new databases. Try It Illinois runs through November 30th and can be accessed at the following URL: http://www.eliillinois.org/tryit login is nofee and password is tryitil Libraries are encouraged to use the databases, as well as make them available to patrons. PALS is currently working with several vendors to secure discounted pricing on a variety of databases. Please take some time and look at the following vendor/products. Learning Express Advantage Thomson-Gale Facts on File News Services Facts on File Online Proquest American Periodicals Series Online Ancestry Library Edition Chicago Tribune CultureGrams Factiva Illinois Digital Sandborn Maps Periodicals Contents Index Full Text Contact Karen Becker karenb@palsnet.info with additional questions and comments.

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