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The electronic resources listed below are subject to license restrictions on who may use the resources, and where and under what circumstances they may be used. Authorized users are listed after each resource.

"Available to SIUC Campus Users" means, generally, that anyone using a computer connected to the SIUC campus network has access. If you are affiliated with SIUC, you should be able to access these campus-wide resources from off-campus using your SIUC VPN.

"Available to SIU Law Users Only" means, generally, that anyone using a computer connected to the law school network, including members of the SIU Law faculty or staff and SIU Law School students using their Law VPN to access the law school's wireless network, has access. Members of the SIU Law faculty or staff and SIU Law School students should also be able to access these law-school resources from off-campus using their Law VPN.

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The following list is arranged alphabetically by the resource name and publisher. Switch to Subscription Electronic Resources list arranged by authorized user. Morris Library has more electronic journals and databases.

Electronic Resources to Which the SIU Law Library Subscribes

ABA/BNA Lawyers' Manual on Professional Conduct (Available to SIU Law Users Only).

American Medical News—Law faculty and students may obtain user name and password from a reference librarian. (Available to SIU Law Users Only).

Antitrust databases, from BNA (Available to SIU Law Users Only).

BNA DATABASES (Available to SIU Law Users Only). The law library subscribes to over 100 BNA databases (alphabetical list). SIU Law Faculty, Staff, and Students Only: Sign up for BNA email summaries.

The following links will take you to lists of BNA databases by subject:

• Antitrust
• Banking
• Bankruptcy
• Corporate
• Criminal Law
• Employee Benefits
• Employment and Labor
• Environment and Safety
• Ethics
• Family Law
• Health Care
• Homeland Security
• Intellectual Property
• International
• International Tax
• Litigation
• Product Liability
• Securities and Corporate Responsibility
• Tax
• Trade and Commerce

Banking databases, from BNA (Available to SIU Law Users Only).

Bankruptcy databases, from BNA (Available to SIU Law Users Only).

CALI: Computer Assisted Legal Instruction—Registration required. Law faculty and students may obtain registration codes from a reference librarian. (Available to SIU Law Users Only).

Chronicle of Higher Education, including (Available to SIUC Campus Users).

Congressional, from LexisNexis (Available to SIU Law Users Only).

Corporate databases, from BNA (Available to SIU Law Users Only).

Corporate Responsibility and Securities databases, from BNA (Available to SIU Law Users Only).

Criminal Law databases, from BNA (Available to SIU Law Users Only).

Current Index to Legal Periodicals (CILP) (Available to SIU Law Users Only).
SIU Law Faculty and Staff Only: Create or Change SmartCILP Profile.

Employee Benefits databases, from BNA (Available to SIU Law Users Only).

Employment and Labor databases, from BNA (Available to SIU Law Users Only).

Environment and Safety databases, from BNA (Available to SIU Law Users Only).

Environmental Law Reporter—Law faculty and students may obtain user name and password from a reference librarian. (Available to SIU Law Users Only).

Ethics databases, from BNA (Available to SIU Law Users Only).

Family Law databases, from BNA (Available to SIU Law Users Only).

FIRSTSEARCH, Authorization number and Password required. View all available databases. (Available to SIU Law Users Only).
FIRSTSEARCH, no password required. 14 databases (State Grant—Available to SIUC Campus Users).

Health Affairs—The Policy Journal of the Health Sphere (Available to SIU Law Users Only).

Health Care databases, from BNA (Available to SIU Law Users Only).

HeinOnline—includes full-text Law Journals, European Center for Minority Issues publications, Federal Register, Legal Classics, Treaties and Agreements, U.S. Attorney General Opinions, U.S. Federal Legislative History Library, U.S. Presidential Library, U.S. Statutes at Large, U.S. Reports and other U.S. Supreme Court information. Many of these collections include documents too old to be available online anywhere else (Available to SIUC Campus Users).

Homeland Security databases, from BNA (Available to SIU Law Users Only).

Illinois Institute for Continuing Legal Education (IICLE) SmartBooks (Available to SIUC Campus Users).

Index to Legal Periodicals Full Text, from WilsonWeb (Available to SIU Law Users Only). Works better with Internet Explorer.

Index to Legal Periodicals Retrospective: 1908–1981, from WilsonWeb (Available to SIU Law Users Only). Works better with Internet Explorer.

Intellectual Property databases, from BNA (Available to SIU Law Users Only).

International databases, from BNA (Available to SIU Law Users Only).

International Tax databases, from BNA (Available to SIU Law Users Only).

Labor and Employment databases, from BNA (Available to SIU Law Users Only).

Labor Relations Reporter/Labor and Employment Law Library, from BNA—includes 7 labor law case reporters (Available to SIU Law Users Only). For help in using this database, go to Labor and Employment Law Library Quick Start Guide (PDF).

Law Library Microform Consortium-Digital—see description for LLMC-Digital. (Available to SIUC Campus Users).

LegalTrac—indexes legal periodicals, with some full text. Works better with Internet Explorer. (Available to SIUC Campus Users). See Using LegalTrac to Find Legal Articles.

LexisNexis Congressional (Available to SIU Law Users Only).

LexisNexis State Capital (Available to SIU Law Users Only).

Litigation databases, from BNA (Available to SIU Law Users Only).

LLMC-Digital—includes selected legal and law-related materials from U.S. Federal, U.S. States, Anglo-American, and Foreign jurisdictions. A growing collection of materials not available online anywhere else. (Available to SIUC Campus Users).

Loislaw—Registration required. Law faculty and students may obtain registration codes from a reference librarian. (Available to SIU Law Users Only).

National Tax Journal—online archive of articles. Law faculty and students may obtain user name and password from a reference librarian. (Available to SIU Law Users Only).

NewsBank InfoWeb—includes AccessUN, Access World News, and other hot topics and special reports. (State Grant—Available to SIUC Campus Users).

OCLC FIRSTSEARCH, Authorization number and Password required. View all available databases. (Available to SIU Law Users Only).
OCLC FIRSTSEARCH, no password required. 14 databases (State Grant—Available to SIUC Campus Users).

Patent, Trademark & Copyright Journal, from BNA (Available to SIU Law Users Only).

Physicians' Desk Reference (PDR) Electronic Library (State Grant—Available to SIUC Campus Users).

Product Liability databases, from BNA (Available to SIU Law Users Only).

Safety and Environment databases, from BNA (Available to SIU Law Users Only).

Securities and Corporate Responsibility databases, from BNA (Available to SIU Law Users Only).

Shepard's Citation Services (Available only from Law Library Public Terminals).

State Capital, from LexisNexis (Available to SIU Law Users Only).

Supreme Court Today, from BNA (Available to SIU Law Users Only).

Tax databases, from BNA (Available to SIU Law Users Only).

Trade and Commerce databases, from BNA (Available to SIU Law Users Only).

U.S. Law Week, from BNA (Available to SIU Law Users Only).

WilsonWeb, databases include Index to Legal Periodicals Full Text and Index to Legal Periodicals Retrospective (Available to SIU Law Users Only). Works better with Internet Explorer. See Using WilsonWeb to Find Legal Articles.

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