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Forest Preserve District of Cook County Records: Other resources

At Special Collections and University Archives

Archival collections

Some of our other collections also pertain to the FPDCC or to Cook County's natural environment. These may be viewed in the Special Collections and University Archives reading room in the Richard J. Daley Library (please note our special hours).

 

Rare books

We have a number of rare books that pertain to the FPDCC. These rare books may be viewed in the Special Collections and University Archives reading room in the Richard J. Daley Library (please note our special hours).

Helpful databases

Databases available to UIC students and in some cases, members of the general public, also offer access to more information about the FPDCC.

Online resources

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Contact:
Richard J. Daley Library
University of Illinois at Chicago
MC 234
801 S. Morgan St. 3-330
Chicago, IL 60607
312-996-4457

Other Resources at UIC Library

Some bound copies of proceedings from the Forest Preserve District of Cook County Board of Commissioners, along with a selection of other resources, can be found in our stacks or in our government documents. See the UIC Library Catalog to begin searching.

Other libraries

Other Chicago area libraries hold materials generated by or written about the FPDCC. It is best to contact these institutions before going to verify their opening hours and to make sure what they have is available. In many cases, you can view finding aids of relevant collections at these and other repositories by searching the online portal at Explore Chicago Collections.