140 West | |
![]() from the old Chicago Board of Trade Building (May 15, 1916) | |
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Location | Chicago |
South end | 147th Street, Dolton |
North end | Lake Shore Drive at 1700 North |
LaSalle Street is a major north-south street in Chicago named for René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, a 17th century French explorer of the Illinois Country. The portion that runs through the Chicago Loop is considered to be Chicago's financial district.