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8 Steps
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Eight Steps to Research Success

Got Research? Here are 8 Steps to Success!

1. Identifying and Developing Your Topic

2. Locating Background Information

3. Finding Books Using Oakton's Online Catalog

4. Finding Journal, Newspaper, and Magazine Articles

5. Searching The Web

6. Evaluating Information

7. Citing What You Find

8. Putting It All Together

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Library Hours

Library

Des Plaines Campus

Interim Hours
May 15-20
Tues-Fri: 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Sat-Sun: Closed
May 21-June 3
Mon-Thur: 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Fri-Sun: Closed

Special Closing
Memorial Day
Closed

Summer Hours (Start June 4)
Mon - Thu: 7:30 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Fri-Sun: Closed
Library

RHC-Skokie Campus

Interim Hours
May 15-20
Tues-Fri: 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Sat-Sun: Closed
May 21-June 3
Mon-Thur: 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Fri-Sun: Closed

Special Closing
Memorial Day
Closed

Summer Hours (Start June 4)
Mon - Thu: 7:30 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Fri-Sun: Closed
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