Some are, mostly city directories - especially for towns like Chicago are huge and expensive to do and are a major labor of love. I know that gale.ancestry (when it was running) has many that don't seem to be found now. Eliz On 5/30/07, Al Ruben <aruben1@gmail.com> wrote: > Why aren't city directories on line?? > > Al Ruben > Evanston > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to COOK-CO-IL-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >