For Oakton Students and Personnel           The Oakton reference librarians will respond to reference questions sent to our Email Reference Service by Oakton students and personnel. Requests will be answered within three days, excluding holidays and days when classes are not in session. See the Oakton academic calendar. The Email Reference Librarian . . . CAN provide brief answers to questions and/or give suggestions about sources which might help to answer your questions. CANNOT perform lengthy research for you. Do you want to know if the Library owns a specific book, periodical, or video? Check our online Oakton Community College Library Catalog. If you need immediate assistance, please contact the Library Reference Desk at 847-635-1644 or 847-635-1474.