Business, Finance, Government & Legal

A.M. Best Company
The Insurance Information Source
Bloomington City Code
Country Background Notes
These publications include facts about the land, people, history, government, political conditions, economy, and foreign relations of independent states, some dependencies, and areas of special sovereignty. The Background Notes are updated/revised by the Office of Electronic Information and Publications of the Bureau of Public Affairs as they are received from the State Department's regional bureaus.
Facts on File Personal & Business Forms
Contains reproducible forms and checklists for a wide range of personal, business, and government situations—from applying for financial aid to submitting federal and state tax forms to negotiating a rental agreement.
Foundation Center
Established in 1956, and today supported by more than 600 foundations, the Foundation Center is the nation's leading authority on philanthropy, connecting nonprofits and the grant makers supporting them to tools they can use and information they can trust.
Giving Alliance
The Better Business Bureau Wise Giving Alliance helps donors make informed giving decisions and advances high standards of conduct among organizations that solicit contributions from the public.
GPO Access
Online access to US Federal Government publications. Includes Ben's Guide to US Government for students K-12.
GPO Monthly Catalog
Index of U.S. government documents, including Congressional reports, hearings, debates, and records; judiciary materials; and documents issued by executive departments (Defense, State, Labor, Office of the President, etc.).
Idealist
An interactive site where people and organizations can exchange resources and ideas, locate opportunities and supporters, and take steps toward building a world where all people can lead free and dignified lives.
Illinois Compiled Statutes
Illinois Legal Aid
McLean County Legal Information
Researching Companies Online
This business research tutorial presents a step-by-step process for finding free company and industry information on the World Wide Web.
ThomasNet
Powered by ThomasRegister and ThomasRegional, search this comprehensive resource for industrial information, products, services, CAD drawings, and more.
Town of Normal Municipal Code
Value Line Investment Survey
This resource is only available in the library.
Weekly updated investment resource. Year-ahead and three- to five-year probable relative price performance, projections of key financial measures, and concise, objective commentary on current operations and future prospects.