Lanford, Illinois
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Lanford, Illinois is the fictional working-class Midwestern town that serves as the primary backdrop for the television sitcom "Roseanne."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lanford, Illinois canonical | 2 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional location
ⓘ
fictional town ⓘ |
| associatedWithFamily | Conner family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| depicts | American working-class life ⓘ |
| economicCharacteristic |
industrial employment
ⓘ
service-sector jobs ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Roseanne universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceIn | Roseanne season 1 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genreContext | sitcom ⓘ |
| hasEventType |
local elections
ⓘ
school events ⓘ union-related events ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
local factories
ⓘ
residential neighborhoods ⓘ small businesses ⓘ |
| hasInstitution |
Lanford City Council
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lanford High School NERFINISHED ⓘ Lanford Police Department NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLandmark |
Lanford Lunch Box
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rodbell’s Department Store NERFINISHED ⓘ The Lobo Lounge NERFINISHED ⓘ Wellman Plastics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTransportation | local bus service ⓘ |
| languageOfSetting | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Illinois ⓘ |
| medium | television ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction |
primary setting of Roseanne
ⓘ
primary setting of The Conners ⓘ |
| populationCharacteristic | working-class community ⓘ |
| portrayedAs |
economically struggling town
ⓘ
small city ⓘ |
| region | Midwestern United States ⓘ |
| settingFor |
Roseanne
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Conners NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedToExploreTheme |
Midwestern culture
ⓘ
economic insecurity ⓘ family dynamics ⓘ gender roles ⓘ healthcare access ⓘ labor issues ⓘ unemployment ⓘ working-class economics ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.