Waukegan station
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Waukegan station is a commuter rail station in Waukegan, Illinois, serving as a key stop and northern terminus for many Metra Union Pacific North Line trains between Chicago and the northern suburbs.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Waukegan station canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6317025 — 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: Waukegan station Context triple: [Metra Union Pacific North Line, hasStation, Waukegan station]
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A.
Joliet Station
Joliet Station is a major commuter rail hub in Joliet, Illinois, serving as a key terminus and transfer point for multiple Chicago-area rail lines.
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B.
Mundelein station
Mundelein station is a commuter rail stop in Mundelein, Illinois, serving passengers on Metra’s North Central Service line between Chicago and its northern suburbs.
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C.
Elburn station
Elburn station is a commuter rail station in Elburn, Illinois, serving as the western endpoint of Metra’s Union Pacific West Line to Chicago.
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D.
Naperville station
Naperville station is a commuter rail station in Naperville, Illinois, serving as a major stop for Metra and Amtrak trains in the western suburbs of Chicago.
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E.
Glenview station
Glenview station is a commuter rail station in Glenview, Illinois, serving as a stop for Metra and Amtrak trains in the Chicago metropolitan area.
- 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: Waukegan station Target entity description: Waukegan station is a commuter rail station in Waukegan, Illinois, serving as a key stop and northern terminus for many Metra Union Pacific North Line trains between Chicago and the northern suburbs.
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A.
Joliet Station
Joliet Station is a major commuter rail hub in Joliet, Illinois, serving as a key terminus and transfer point for multiple Chicago-area rail lines.
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B.
Mundelein station
Mundelein station is a commuter rail stop in Mundelein, Illinois, serving passengers on Metra’s North Central Service line between Chicago and its northern suburbs.
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C.
Elburn station
Elburn station is a commuter rail station in Elburn, Illinois, serving as the western endpoint of Metra’s Union Pacific West Line to Chicago.
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D.
Naperville station
Naperville station is a commuter rail station in Naperville, Illinois, serving as a major stop for Metra and Amtrak trains in the western suburbs of Chicago.
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E.
Glenview station
Glenview station is a commuter rail station in Glenview, Illinois, serving as a stop for Metra and Amtrak trains in the Chicago metropolitan area.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | commuter rail station ⓘ |
| connectsTo | Pace buses NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| distanceFromChicagoOgilvieTransportationCenter | approximately 36.5 miles ⓘ |
| distanceFromChicagoUnionStation | approximately 36.5 miles ⓘ |
| electrification | no ⓘ |
| fareSystem | Metra zone-based system ⓘ |
| fareZone | Zone I ⓘ |
| hasBicycleFacilities | yes ⓘ |
| hasBusConnections | yes ⓘ |
| hasCode | Metra station code for Waukegan (internal) ⓘ |
| hasParking | yes ⓘ |
| hasPlatformType |
island platform
ⓘ
side platform ⓘ |
| hasRestrooms | yes ⓘ |
| hasShelters | yes ⓘ |
| hasStationBuilding | yes ⓘ |
| hasStructureType | at-grade ⓘ |
| hasTicketOffice | yes ⓘ |
| hasTicketVendingMachines | yes ⓘ |
| hasTracks | 3 ⓘ |
| hasWaitingRoom | yes ⓘ |
| isAccessible | yes ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Union Pacific Railroad network (commuter operations) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Illinois
ⓘ
Lake County, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
Waukegan, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Lake Michigan shoreline
ⓘ
Waukegan Harbor NERFINISHED ⓘ downtown Waukegan ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Metra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Metra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryUse | commuter rail service ⓘ |
| railNetwork | Metra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedByLine | Union Pacific North Line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serves |
Chicago, Illinois
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
northern suburbs of Chicago ⓘ |
| servesAs | northern terminus for many Union Pacific North Line trains ⓘ |
| servesCommutersFrom | Lake County, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| terminusOf | Union Pacific North Line (many trains) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Waukegan station Description of subject: Waukegan station is a commuter rail station in Waukegan, Illinois, serving as a key stop and northern terminus for many Metra Union Pacific North Line trains between Chicago and the northern suburbs.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.