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Starting and Running a Business

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All eResources require a 14-digit Northbrook Public Library card number for access. Questions? Call the library at (847) 272-6224.

  • Covers key disciplines such as finance, information technology, management, marketing, etc.  Along with hundreds of industries and focus areas such as oil, energy, environment, and healthcare management, etc.  And has an ever growing range of content from around the globe.

  • Provides in-depth reports on thousands of insurance companies. 

  • Business and Company Resource Center SEE Business Insights
  • A collection of encyclopedias, directories and reference books of general and indepth information on all aspects of business.

  • Comprehensive business information including company profiles, articles, financials, rankings, industry information and more.

  • Comprehensive marketing information on public and private companies and their executives.

  • Provides access to current and past U.S. census data

  • Organized alphabetically by major industry groups, this completely
    updated directory provides information on each industry's associations,
    newsletters, magazines, trade shows, directories, databases and industry
    web sites.

  • Covers nonprofit U.S. membership organizations with interstate, intrastate, city or local scope.

  • Covers nonprofit U.S. membership organizations of national scope.

  • A record of sourcebooks, periodicals, organizations, directories, handbooks, bibliographies, online and other sources of information.

  • Includes Ward’s Business Directory of U.S. Public and Private Companies,Encyclopedia of Business Information Sources, Gale Directory of Publications and Broadcast Media, Encyclopedia of Associations National and Regional, Market Share Reporter.and the National Directory of Non-Profit Organizations.

  • Profiles of broadcast and print media companies.

  • Print or download common legal forms, including real estate contracts, wills, pre-marital agreements, bankruptcy, divorce, landlord/tenant, and more.

  • Legal materials available for use in the library only.

  • Arranged by four-digit SIC code, each entry features data and market description; a list of producers/products and their market share; and more.

  • Provides contact and descriptive, factual information on the largest nonprofit organizations in the United States. Based on data from the Internal Revenue Service

  • Comprehensive coverage from 1980 to the present.

  • Search the 7 Chicagoland counties for new homeowners, foreclosures & sales, bankruptcies and new businesses.

  • U.S. and Canadian company and residential profiles.  Search by business type, size, location, and more. 

  • A comprehensive database covering all major areas of starting and
    operating a business.

  • Business Media Advertising Source, including: Consumer Media Advertising Source, Direct Marketing List, Newspaper Advertising Source, Radio Advertising Source,TV and Cable Source.

  • Register for free to access the most product information and  manufacturers; explore the latest green products; find projects galleries,continuing education; send RFIs and RFPs and more.

  • Formerly known as the Thomas Register. Search ThomasNet to find manufacturers, distributors and service providers - from Actuators to Zirconium and everything in between.

  • Updated company and industry profiles.

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