Online Resources: Consumer Information

Premium Resources These resources are available in the library, and can also be used by Morton Grove Public Library cardholders at home or on mobile devices.
Chicago Consumer Checkbook	The online version of the popular Consumers' Checkbook that provides information and ratings on local service companies and stores. (In-Library Use only)
ConsumerReports.org	The online version of Consumer Reports and its many associated publications, including SmartShop.
GPO / FirstSearch	Catalog of all types of U.S. government publications, including reports, documents, and pamphlets issued by Congress, the federal courts and executive departments .

General Websites

(What's the difference between these sites and the premium resources listed above?)


Find the Best: Find objective facts about a variety of products to make quick and informed decisions.
Get Human: Provides the fastest way to get customer service by phone, chat, email, or even by having the company call you back; contains thousands of company phone numbers that are typically hard to find and customer reviews.
Manuals Online: Locate user manuals, installation instructions and tutorials from thousands of manufacturers and hundreds of thousands of products.