News Sources

• Chicago Community Collection
  • Log in using your 14-digit barcode.
  • Search Chicago Metro news sources including text and image editions.
    
    
• Chicago Sun-Times Collection
  • Log in using your 14-digit barcode.
  • Search current and archived issues with full-color newspaper pages, full-text articles and content only published online.
  • Text edition from 1986-present; image edition from 2018-present.
    
    
• Chicago Tribune
  • Log in using your 14-digit barcode and password. Your password is the same one you use for the library catalog and Libby app.
  • Choose to log in for 72 hours by providing an email address or log in for 24 hours with no email address required.
  • Access current issues in either web or image format.
    
    
  • Click here for the Tribune's Online (Web-based) Edition
    
    • You have 10 "gift articles" per session to send articles without a paywall. Click the gift box icon at the bottom of an article to copy the shareable link.
    • Click "Suburbs" for access to the Tribune's suburban newspapers, including the Naperville Sun and Aurora Beacon News.
    • Click the menu marked "All Sections" to click through to the E-Edition (Image Edition) of the Tribune's suburban newspapers.
      
      
  • Click here for the Tribune's Digital (Image) Edition
    
    • This is the image edition of the physical paper.
    • Click the “Archive” button that looks like a file box to see the current and previous month’s image editions.
    • Click the four squares icon on the top right and you can see all Tribune editions for the day, including City, Evening Edition, West, and more.

• Daily Herald (Full text articles, 1995-present)
  • Log in using your 14-digit barcode.
  • Access the archives, including obituaries, for free with your Winfield Library card.
  • Access to the DuPage County image edition is now included.
    
    
• The New York Times Online
  • Get the same experience as a New York Times subscriber with your Winfield Library card.
  • To access The New York Times from home:
    1. Click here to access the New York Times.
    2. You'll be taken to a site with a unique code. Click "Redeem." (Write down this code if you would prefer to use the NYT app instead of a web browser. You can log in there with this code for 24 hours.)
    3. Next, create a NYT account.
    4. You will be notified that your access will last 24 hours. You can log in again after that 24 hour period using this same procedure.
  • To access The New York Times using a library computer or our wi-fi:
    1. Register or log in at nytimes.com/register.
    2. Enjoy unlimited access on any library computer or a device connected to our wi-fi.
       
       
• Newsbank
  • Log in using your 14-digit barcode.
  • Click America's News Magazines to access more than 40 national magazines.
  • NewsBank’s Special Reports are news articles, images, videos, maps and other useful content grouped under today's most important topics and themes. Click here for a helpful video about Special Reports
    
    
• PressReader
  • When clicking the Sign In button, be sure to choose "Library or Group."
  • Log in using your 14-digit library barcode.
  • Your PIN is the same password you use for the library catalog and Libby.
  • Unlimited access to more than 2,000 newspapers and 3,000 magazines in 60 languages.
  • Includes the Chicago Tribune, USA Today, Los Angeles Times, and more.