Online Resources
Community
Community Unit #2
- Site of the Community Unit District #2. Including Sheridan, Serena, Harding Elementary Schools and Serena High School. Includes information on school calendars, board meetings, lunches, school staff and much more.Illinois Digital Archives
- A portal to online exhibits and collections from libraries and museums across the state. A project of the Illinois State Library. Additional online collections are searchable through the Digital Illinois catalog.Sheridan Historical Society
- The Facebook page of the Sheridan Historical Society. “Working together to preserve our heritage.”Village of Sheridan
- Website of the Village of Sheridan featuring history, community information, building codes and much more.Consumer Help
Find product and auto reviews, shopping tips, information about recalls, and consumer-protection agencies.
AnnualCreditReport.com
- The place to get a no-obligation, free copy of your credit report from all three major reporting companies.Better Business Bureau
- Includes complaints against companies, fraud alerts, and general tips.Consumer Protection Division
- Part of the Illinois Attorney General’s office.Consumer Reports
- A lot of free and useful information is available, but a paid subscription is required for product reviews and ratings.ConsumerSearch
- “Reviewing the reviews.” Compiles and analyzes product reviews from magazines and websites. Great starting point.Edmunds.com
- Reviews, comparisons, price and value information, and tips for buying new or used vehicles.Epinions.com
- Products rated by people who bought them.Recalls.gov
- Product recalls and safety information from the federal government.The Truth About Cars
- Detailed reviews, written with a sense of humor.Financial & Legal
Reputable sources for information about health and medicine are found below. (Items marked with ** require your library card number and catalog PIN for access from home.)
FindLaw
Learn About the LawIllinois Department of Revenue
Official site for the Illinois Department of Revenue.Illinois Supreme Court Standardized State Forms
To promote, facilitate, and enhance equal access to justice with an emphasis on access to the Illinois Civil CourtsInternal Revenue Service
Official site of the Federal Department of RevenueLawHelp.org
State LawHelp sitesLegal Services Corporation
Legal Services Corporation is the single-largest funder for organizations providing civil legal aid to low-income Americans.Genealogy
CyndisList.com
- Over 58,000 links to genealogical material on the Internet. IL Counties: https://www.cyndislist.com/us/il/counties and IL Local: https://www.cyndislist.com/us/ilFamilySearch.org
- Access online at no charge to 35 million names on Ancestral File and over 600 million names in the International Genealogical IndexHealth
Reputable sources for information about health and medicine are found below. (Items marked with ** require your library card number and catalog PIN for access from home.)