Library Chicago and Cook County Materials

Chicago Municipal Code Online
ATTN USERS:  This version of the Municipal Code is not current and is intended for browsing purposes only.  Please read the publisher's disclaimer before proceeding

Chicago Public Library
CPL has an amazing collection of research databases that are freely available to anyone with a CPL library card.  Check out the A-Z list under 'online research.'

City of Chicago Homepage
Find information on local government, businesses, city services and cultural events.

City Clerk of Chicago
Links to the Chicago City Council's Guide to Legislation and Journals of Proceedings.

Chicagoland Expressway Congestion Map
View current traffic information for the whole Gary-Chicago-Milwaukee Corridor.

Cook County Clerk of the Circuit Court
Locate case information, online forms and information on the Cook County court system.

Cook County Clerk's Office
Look here for information on elections, vital records, real estate and tax services and information on the Cook County Board.

Encyclopedia of Chicago Online
Includes set of detailed articles and maps on Chicago's industries, people, culture, sports, surrounding cities and towns, politics and more.

Finding an Attorney in Cook County
A great source for finding private attorneys and free legal counsel.  Provided by the Clerk of the Circuit Court.