Brandel Library from the driveway on Christiania

Research Resources

Interlibrary Loan

The Brandel Library provides two interlibrary loan services: I-Share and WorldShare. For both services, you can submit requests online and will receive an email notification with the item is available. Both of these services are free for North Park students, faculty, and staff.

Please contact ill@253000xa.com with any questions.

I-Share

Use I-Share to find books at academic libraries throughout Illinois and have them delivered to the Brandel Library. Most items arrive in about a week.

Search I-Share Catalog

WorldShare

Use WorldShare to request PDFs (journal articles and book chapters) and books not available through I-Share. Most PDFs arrive in 3 days; most books arrive in 7-10 days. To make a request, look for WorldShare links in our databases or use the request forms below.

Request an article

Request a book