These print periodical indexes are shelved in the reference area on the 1st floor.
| Index Title | Reference Call Number | Holdings |
| Poole's Index to Periodical Literature | AI3 .P72 1901 | 1802 - 1906 |
| Chicago Tribune. Newspaper Index. | AI21.C45 C47 | 1972 - 1978 |
| Bell & Howell’s Newspaper Index to the Chicago Tribune | AI21.C45 C47 | 1979 |
| Bell & Howell Newspaper Index to the Chicago Tribune | AI21.C45 C47 | 1980 - 1981 |
| Chicago Tribune Index | AI21.C45 C47 | 1982 - 2002 |
| Cumulated Index of the Christian Science Monitor | AI21 .C462 | 1960 - 1962 |
| Index of the Christian Science Monitor | AI21 .C462 | 1963 - 1969 |
| Index to the Christian Science Monitor | AI21 .C462 | 1970 - 1978 |
| Bell & Howell’s Newspaper Index to the Christian Science Monitor | AI21 .C462 | 1979 |