Chicago Amphitheatre
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The Chicago Amphitheatre was a historic multi-purpose indoor arena in Chicago that hosted sporting events, concerts, political conventions, and other large public gatherings during much of the 20th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Chicago Amphitheatre canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3616633 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Chicago Amphitheatre Context triple: [Chicago Packers, homeArena, Chicago Amphitheatre]
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A.
Tinley Park Amphitheatre
Tinley Park Amphitheatre is a large outdoor concert venue in Tinley Park, Illinois, known for hosting major touring acts and summer music festivals.
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B.
United Center Park, Chicago
United Center Park is a residential neighborhood on Chicago’s West Side, known for its proximity to the United Center arena and its mix of housing, local businesses, and community institutions.
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C.
Michigan Park
Michigan Park is a primarily residential neighborhood in the Northeast quadrant of Washington, D.C., known for its tree-lined streets and suburban character within the city.
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D.
Peoria Civic Center
The Peoria Civic Center is a major multi-purpose arena and convention facility in downtown Peoria, Illinois, hosting concerts, sporting events, conferences, and community gatherings.
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E.
McCormick Place lakefront area
The McCormick Place lakefront area is a prominent stretch of Chicago’s Lake Michigan shoreline dominated by the McCormick Place convention complex and surrounding parkland, paths, and waterfront amenities.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Chicago Amphitheatre Target entity description: The Chicago Amphitheatre was a historic multi-purpose indoor arena in Chicago that hosted sporting events, concerts, political conventions, and other large public gatherings during much of the 20th century.
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A.
Tinley Park Amphitheatre
Tinley Park Amphitheatre is a large outdoor concert venue in Tinley Park, Illinois, known for hosting major touring acts and summer music festivals.
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B.
United Center Park, Chicago
United Center Park is a residential neighborhood on Chicago’s West Side, known for its proximity to the United Center arena and its mix of housing, local businesses, and community institutions.
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C.
Michigan Park
Michigan Park is a primarily residential neighborhood in the Northeast quadrant of Washington, D.C., known for its tree-lined streets and suburban character within the city.
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D.
Peoria Civic Center
The Peoria Civic Center is a major multi-purpose arena and convention facility in downtown Peoria, Illinois, hosting concerts, sporting events, conferences, and community gatherings.
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E.
McCormick Place lakefront area
The McCormick Place lakefront area is a prominent stretch of Chicago’s Lake Michigan shoreline dominated by the McCormick Place convention complex and surrounding parkland, paths, and waterfront amenities.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
demolished building
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indoor arena ⓘ multi-purpose arena ⓘ |
| architecturalType | enclosed arena ⓘ |
| capacity | approximately 9000 ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| demolitionDate | 1999 ⓘ |
| era | 20th century ⓘ |
| formerName | International Amphitheatre ⓘ |
| hasSurface |
hardwood court
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ice ⓘ |
| hostedEventType |
circus
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conventions ⓘ rodeos ⓘ trade shows ⓘ |
| hostedPerformer |
Elvis Presley
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Frank Sinatra ⓘ The Beatles ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Chicago, Illinois, United States
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surface form:
Chicago
Illinois ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| near | Union Stock Yards ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
1940 Democratic National Convention
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1944 Democratic National Convention ⓘ 1952 Democratic National Convention ⓘ 1956 Democratic National Convention ⓘ 1968 Democratic National Convention protests ⓘ
surface form:
1968 Democratic National Convention
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| notableFor |
association with Chicago stockyards
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hosting multiple Democratic National Conventions ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1934 ⓘ |
| region |
South Side, Chicago
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surface form:
South Side of Chicago
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| sport |
basketball
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boxing ⓘ ice hockey ⓘ wrestling ⓘ |
| status | demolished ⓘ |
| tenant |
Chicago Blackhawks
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surface form:
Chicago Black Hawks
Chicago Bulls ⓘ Chicago Cougars ⓘ Chicago Packers ⓘ Chicago Zephyrs ⓘ |
| transportationAccess | served by public transit in Chicago ⓘ |
| usedFor |
concerts
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political conventions ⓘ public gatherings ⓘ sporting events ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: Chicago Amphitheatre Description of subject: The Chicago Amphitheatre was a historic multi-purpose indoor arena in Chicago that hosted sporting events, concerts, political conventions, and other large public gatherings during much of the 20th century.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.