LaSalle-Peru
Peru and LaSalle are adjacent towns in Northern Illinois.
Understand
Peru is the more prominent of the two cities with a stronger economy, more modern businesses and the Peru Mall. LaSalle (often called La Salle) has lots of historic sites such as a replica canal boat, the Hegeler-Carus Mansion and the Hotel Kaskaskia. The towns have a combined population of 19,896 and a combined area of more than 20 square miles.
Get in
Interstate 39, Interstate 80, U.S. Highway 6
Get around
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Go next
Chicago- 80 East to 55 North. About 1½-3 hours away. Make sure to allow lots of time during peak hours!
Bloomington- 39 South. About 1½-2 hours away.
| Routes through LaSalle-Peru |
| Rockford ← Rochelle ← | N   S |
→ El Paso → Normal |
Davenport ← Le Claire ← Jct N  S ← |
W  E |
→ Utica → Chicago |
| Davenport ← Moline ← | W  E |
→ Utica → Joliet |
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