Lasalle
a city in LaSalle co., Ill.; on the Illinois river, and on the Illinois Central and the Chicago, Rock Island, and Pacific and the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy railroads; 99 miles S. W. of Chicago. It is the center of a large trade by river, canal, and rail; is in a rich bituminous coal region; and is engaged in coal mining, zinc smelting and the manufacture of sulphuric acid, LAS CASÉS (läs-käz), EMMANUEL hydraulic cement, sewer pipe, bottles, DIEUDONNE, COMTE DE, a French clocks and ornamental pressed brick, and historiographer; born near Revel, Lancommon brick. It is the seat of St. bis Mary's Hospital; has a public library; tenant in the navy before the Revolution, guedoc, France, in 1766. He was a lieulibrary; guedoc, France , in 1766. He was a lieugood sewerage system, waterworks, hospitals, a National bank, electric light and street railroad plants, and daily and weekly newspapers. Pop. (1910 ) 11, 537; (1920) 13,050.