Northern Illinois University
College of Law

The Law Library is closed to in-person activity this semester

The following virtual services are available:

For all NIU students, faculty and staff:

• For contactless pickup of law library materials, please use the request feature in HuskieSearch.
  • Filling requests may take a few days. Please do not come to the library until you're notified your material is available for pickup.
  • Books checked out from the Law Library, NIU Libraries or I-Share libraries will not be due until February 1, 2021.
• To contact the library, please email lawreference@niu.edu. We will do our best to get back to you by the next business day. During university closures (listed in the left column) our response time may be longer.

Specifically for College of Law students, faculty and staff:

• For reference assistance during weekdays, make a virtual appointment through Bookings.
• See our guide to accessing study aids and other library resources online.

For patrons not affiliated with NIU:

• Limited reference service is available by emailing lawreference@niu.edu. We will do our best to get back to you by the next business day. During university closure days (listed in the left column) our response time may be longer.
• Please read our policies regarding legal research assistance before requesting assistance.
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