Websites
Because of the U.S. federal government shutdown, some sites may be unavailable (10/8/13).
- Crime in the United States 2012FBI Statistics
- Crime in IllinoisIllinois State Police
- Sweet SearchThis is a search engine for students. Try searching on
"crime statistics" or "crime" - City RatingCrime statistics by state and safety indicators by city.
- The Urban InstituteNonpartisan economic and social policy research.
Databases
- Gale eBooks This link opens in a new windowCollection of encyclopedias and reference materials (ebooks).
Accessing Databases from Home
If you are at home, click on the Niles North database link below, select the database you'd like to use, and enter your student login for access.