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Books
Search the local history book collection in our catalog.
Clippings File – In Library Use
Over 700 Subject and House Folders (PDF)
Online Exhibits
Walking Tours
Libertyville’s Historic Milwaukee Avenue
Maps – In Library Use
Map File Inventory (PDF)
Newspapers
Microfilm
- Little Fort Porcupine (1845 – 1847 select issues)
- Waukegan Weekly Gazette (1850 – 1886 select issues)
- Lake County Independent (February 1894 – April 21, 1916)
- Libertyville Independent (April 28, 1916 – 1922)
- Lake County Register (July 4, 1923 – April 1, 1930)
- Independent-Register (April 3, 1930 – December 1987)
- The News-Sun (January 1988 – December 1999)
- Daily Herald (January 1999 – present)
Browse Online
- Lake County Independent Feb. 9, 1894-March 16, 1906
- Lake County Independent and Waukegan Weekly Sun March 23, 1906-April 21, 1916
- Libertyville Independent April 28, 1916-1925
- Lake County Register 1923-1925
Obituary Index (1894 – 1999)
Photos, Postcards, Documents
From the Libertyville History Collection of the Illinois Digital Archives
Telephone Books
Online (select years 1913 – 1959)
In Library Use (select years 1913 – 2010)
Yearbooks
Libertyville High School, 1918-present (in library use at Cook Park Library)
Vernon Hills High School, 2001-present (in library use at Aspen Drive Library)