Brookens
Library
at the
University of Illinois
Springfield
Working together creatively and using technology ingeniously, the Norris L Brookens Library provides excellent information resources and services to the UIS community.
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UIS Brookens Library is dedicated to offering you access to the widest possible range of resources. You are now able to search our collection and the collections of many other libraries worldwide using WorldCat LocalBETA, the world's largest network of library-based content and services.

Google Scholar provides a simple way to broadly search for scholarly literature. From one place, you can search across many disciplines and sources: peer-reviewed papers, theses, books, abstracts and articles, from academic publishers, professional societies, preprint repositories, universities and other scholarly organizations.
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Credo Reference is a completely customizable general reference solution for learners and librarians. Its full-text, aggregated content covers every major subject from the world's best publishers of reference.

The Illinois Digital Environment for Access to Learning and Scholarship (IDEALS) collects, disseminates, and provides persistent and reliable access to the research and scholarship of faculty, staff, and students of the University of Illinois system. Faculty, staff, and graduate students can deposit their research and scholarship directly into IDEALS.
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Library Hours
AUG 24 - SEP 5 Monday - Thursday: 8:30 AM - 12 AM Friday: 8:30 AM - 6 PM Saturday: 10 AM - 6 PM Sunday: 1 PM - 12 AM SEP 6-7 Sunday: Closed Monday: Closed (Labor Day) SEP 8 - NOV 21 Monday - Thursday: 8:30 AM - 12 AM Friday: 8:30 AM - 6 PM Saturday: 10 AM - 6 PM Sunday: 1 PM - 12 AM![]()
Contact:
Circulation
(217) 206-6605
Information
(217) 206-6633
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