Chicago History 161: Ethnic Neighborhoods in Chicago & the Suburbs
General Immigration Resources (Start Here)
Immigration to Chicago
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Illinois Migration History 1850-2022
Interactive map and timeline
The Encyclopedia of Chicago
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Encyclopedia of Chicago This link opens in a new window
Great resource for Chicago history, published in 2005.
Chicago Tribune Historical (1849-1987)
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Chicago Tribune Historical (1849-1987) This link opens in a new window
Requires GBS ID (number only) and password from home
Chicago Tribune (1985-Present)
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Chicago Tribune (from 1985) This link opens in a new window
Requires GBS ID (number only) and password from home
Most Detailed Resource for Immigration Research
The Gale Encyclopedia of Multicultural America is the most detailed
resource in the Library's collection for immigration, although it is not Chicago-specific.
Use the table of contents or keyword search to find the group(s) you're looking for.
Requires your GBS ID Number and password for home access
Click on the cover to access
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