Finding Library Material
Home > About the Library > Finding Library Material
Library of Congress Classification
The Law Library uses two classification systems to organize its collection: the Library of Congress (LC) and the Superintendent of Documents (SuDocs) schemes. Most of the collection is maintained in the LC scheme. An alphabetical list of the major subject areas follows.
|
SUBJECT HEADINGS |
GENERAL |
ILLINOIS |
|---|---|---|
|
Accounting |
KF 1357 |
|
|
Administrative Law |
KF 5401 - 5425 |
KFI 1640 |
|
Agency |
KF 1341 - 1348 |
KFI 1402 |
|
Antitrust Law |
KF 1631 - 1659 |
KFI 1402 |
|
Appellate Advocacy |
KF 9050 |
KFI 1755 -1758 |
|
Arbitration |
KF 9085 |
KFI 1760.5 |
|
Bankruptcy |
KF 1501 - 1548 |
KFI 1420 |
|
Banks & Banking |
KF 966 - 1032 |
KFI 1365 |
|
Blue Book |
KF 246 |
|
|
Business Org. |
KF 1355 - 1480 |
KFI 1405 - 1418 |
|
Church & State |
KF 4865 - 4869 |
KFI 1617 |
|
Civil Procedure |
KF 3810; 9075 |
KFI 1723 |
|
Commodities Regulation |
KF 1085 |
KFI 1380 |
|
Conflict of Laws |
KF 410 - 413 |
KFI 1287 |
|
Constitutional Law |
KF 4501- 5130 |
KFI 1600 |
|
Contracts |
KF 801 - 869 |
KFI 1350 |
|
Copyrights |
KF 2986 - 3086 |
|
|
Corporations |
KF 1384 - 1480 |
KFI 1610 |
|
Criminal Law |
KF 9201 - 9461 |
KFI 1761 |
|
Criminal Procedure |
KF 9601 - 9760 |
KFI 1775 |
|
Debtors/Creditors (Bankruptcy) |
KF 1501 |
KFI 1420 |
|
Dictionaries (words & phrases) |
KF 154 - 200 |
KFI 1266 |
|
Directories |
KF 190 - 195 |
|
|
Dispute Resolution |
KF 9084 |
KFI 1760.3 |
|
Domestic Relations (Family Law) |
KF 504 |
KFI 1294 - 1306 |
|
Employment (Labor Law) |
| |
|
Benefits |
KF 3509 |
KFI 1534 |
|
Discrimination |
KF 3369 - 3464 |
KFI 1534.505 |
|
Labor Relations |
KF 3363 |
KFI 1534 |
|
Encyclopedias |
KF 154 - 200 |
KFI 1265 |
|
Environmental Law |
KF 3775 - 3813 |
KFI 1554 |
|
Equity |
KF 398 - 400 |
KFI 1285 |
|
Estates (Property) |
KF 605 |
KFI 1319 |
|
Evidence, Civil |
KF 8931 |
KFI 1740 |
|
Evidence, Criminal |
KF 9660 - 9677 |
KFI 1780 |
|
Family Law |
KF 501 - 533 |
KFI 1294 |
|
Federal Admin. Regulation |
KF 50 - 90 |
|
|
Federal Practice & Procedure |
KF 8700 - 8740 | |
|
Form Books |
KF 170 |
KFI 1268 |
|
Future Interests (Property) |
KF 605 |
KFI 1319 |
|
Health Law |
KF 3821 - 3832 |
KFI 1560 - 1567 |
|
Immigration Law |
KF 4791 - 4856 |
KFI 1240 |
|
Insurance Law |
KF 1146 - 1238 |
KFI 1385 |
|
Intellectual Property |
KF 2971 - 2980 |
KFI 1530 |
|
International Law |
J, JX, K36 - K9999 |
|
|
Internal Revenue Service |
KF 6271 - 6643 |
KFI 1670 |
|
Labor Law |
KF 3300 - 3685 |
KFI 1531 |
|
Landlord/Tenant |
KF 586 - 593 |
KFI 13.17 |
|
Legal Research |
KF 240 - 247 |
KFI 1275 |
|
Legal Writing |
KF 250 |
KFI 1273 |
|
Legislative Documents |
KF 16- 49 |
KFI 1216 |
|
Local Government Law |
KF 5304 - 5332 |
KFI 1630 |
|
Mediation (Dispute Resolution) |
KF 3416 - 3425 |
KFI 1503 |
|
Military Law |
KF 7201 - 7755 |
KFI 1695 |
|
Negotiations (Dispute Resolution) |
KF 9084 |
|
|
Paralegal |
KF 319 - 320 |
|
|
Partnership (Agency) |
KF 1365 - 1381 |
KFI 1407 |
|
Patents |
KF 3091 - 3192 |
KFI 1530 |
|
Periodicals |
KF 1 - 35 |
|
|
Personal Property |
KF 701 - 720 |
KFI 1334 |
|
Professional Responsibility |
KF 305 - 310 |
KFI 1276 |
|
Products Liability |
KF 1296 - 1297 |
KFI 1397.7 |
|
Property |
KF 560 - 664 |
KFI 1310 |
|
Real Estate Finance |
KF 695 |
|
|
Remedies |
KF 9010 - 9075 |
KFI 1285 |
|
Reporters |
KF 101 - 151 |
KFI 1259 |
|
Sales |
KF 912 - 919 |
KFI 1356 |
|
Secured Transactions |
KF 1046 - 1-62 |
KFI 1375 |
|
Securities |
KF 1066 - 1086 |
KFI 1379 |
|
KF 1423 - 1465 |
KFI 1414 | |
|
Social Security (Labor Law) |
KF 3641 - 3664 |
KFI 1544 |
|
State Material |
KFA - KFW |
KFI |
|
Sullivan's |
KF 193 |
|
|
Taxation |
KF 6271 - 6645 |
KFI 1670 |
|
Torts |
KF 1246 - 1327 |
KFI 1398 |
|
Trademarks |
KF 3176 - 3192 |
KFI 1530 |
|
Trusts |
KF 726 - 780 |
KFI 1339 |
|
Unfair Competition |
KF 3195 - 3198 |
KFI 1352 |
|
Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) |
KF 880 |
KFI 1352 |
|
Urban Planning |
KF 5691 - 5740 |
KFI 1658 |
|
Water Law |
KF 5551 - 5599 |
KFI 1646 |
|
Wills |
KF 755 - 769 |
KFI 1344 |
|
Worker's Compensation |
KF 3611 - 3634 |
KFI 1542 |
Guide to SuDocs Classification
|
SuDocs Number |
Document Type |
|---|---|
|
Y1.1/2: |
U.S. Congressional Serial Set |
|
Y1.1/3: |
Senate Documents |
|
Y1.1/4: |
Senate Treaty Documents |
|
Y1.1/5: |
Senate Executive Reports |
|
Y1.1/6: |
House Documents |
|
Y1.1/7: |
House Documents |
|
Y1.1/8: |
House Reports |
|
Y4: |
House & Senate Committee Hearings and Prints |
|
Y4.AG4: |
Agriculture (House) |
|
Y4.Ag8/1: |
Agriculture, Nutrition & Forestry (Senate) |
|
Y4.Ap6/1: |
Appropriations (House) |
|
Y4.Ar5/21: |
Armed Services (House) |
|
Y4.Ar5/3: |
Armed Services (Senate) |
|
Y4.A7: |
Art and Antiquities Commission (Senate) |
|
Y4.B22/1: |
Banking, Finance & Urban Affairs (House) |
|
Y4.B22/3: |
Banking, Finance & Urban Affairs (Senate) |
|
Y4.B85/2: |
Budget (Senate) |
|
Y4.B85/3: |
Budget (House) |
|
Y4.C43/2: |
Select Committee on Children, Youth, & Families (House) |
|
Y4.C73/7: |
Commerce, Science & Transportation (Senate) |
|
Y4.D63/1: |
District of Columbia (House) |
|
Y4.Ec7: |
Joint Economic Committee |
|
Y4.Ed8/1: |
Education & Labor (House) |
|
Y4.En2: |
Energy & Natural Resources (Senate) |
|
Y4.En2/3: |
Energy & Commerce (House) |
|
Y4.Et3/4: |
Select Committee on Ethics (Senate) |
|
Y4.F49: |
Finance (Senate) |
|
Y4.F76/1: |
Foreign Affairs (House) |
|
Y4.F76/2: |
Foreign Relations (Senate) |
|
Y4.G74/7: |
Government Operations (House) |
|
Y4.G74/9: |
Governmental Affairs (Senate) |
|
Y4.H81/3: |
House Administration (House) |
|
Y4.H89: |
Select Committee on Hunger (House) |
|
Y4.In2/11: |
Select Committee on Indian Affairs (Senate) |
|
Y4.In8/14: |
Interior & Insular Affairs (House) |
|
Y4.In8/18: |
Select Committee on Intelligence (House) |
|
Y4.In8/19: |
Select Committee on Intelligence (Senate) |
|
Y4.J89/1: |
Judiciary (House) |
|
Y4.J89/2: |
Judiciary (Senate) |
|
Y4.L11/4: |
Labor & Human Resources (Senate) |
|
Y4.L61/2: |
Joint Committee on the Library |
|
Y4.M53: |
Merchant Marine & Fisheries (House) |
|
Y4.N16: |
Select Committee on Narcotics Abuse & Control (House) |
|
Y4.P84/10: |
Post Office and Civil Service (House) |
|
Y4.P96/10: |
Environment & Public Works (Senate) |
|
Y4.P96/11: |
Public Works and Transportation (House) |
|
Y4.R86/1: |
Rules (House) |
|
Y4.R86/2: |
Rules & Administration (Senate) |
|
Y4.Sci2: |
Science & Technology (House) |
|
Y4.Se2: |
Commission on Security & Cooperation in Europe |
|
Y4.Sml: |
Small Business (House) |
|
Y4.Sml/2: |
Small Business (Senate) |
|
Y4.St2/3: |
Standards of Official Conduct (House) |
|
Y4.T19/4: |
Joint Committee on Taxation |
|
Y4.V64/3: |
Veterans' Affairs (House) |
|
Y4.V64/4: |
Veterans' Affairs (Senate) |
|
Y4.W3/6: |
Ways & Means (House) |

