Peoria, Illinois, United States
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Peoria, Illinois, United States is a mid-sized city along the Illinois River known historically as a manufacturing and transportation hub and often cited as a barometer of mainstream American tastes.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Peoria, Illinois | 53 |
| Peoria, Illinois, United States canonical | 13 |
| Peoria, Illinois, United States of America | 2 |
| Downtown Peoria, Illinois | 1 |
| Peoria (Illinois subgroup) | 1 |
| Peoria, Illinois (regional) | 1 |
| Peoria, Illinois area | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T389927 — 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: Peoria, Illinois, United States Context triple: [Richard Pryor, placeOfBirth, Peoria, Illinois, United States]
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Joliet, Illinois
Joliet, Illinois is a mid-sized city southwest of Chicago known for its historic prison, riverfront, and role as a regional industrial and transportation hub.
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Champaign, Illinois, United States
Champaign is a central Illinois city known for forming the Champaign–Urbana metropolitan area and hosting the main campus of the University of Illinois.
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Peoria metropolitan area
The Peoria metropolitan area is a regional urban and economic center in central Illinois anchored by the city of Peoria and its surrounding communities.
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Urbana, Illinois, United States
Urbana, Illinois, United States is a Midwestern college town best known as home to the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and its major research community.
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West Chicago, Illinois
West Chicago, Illinois is a suburban city in DuPage County known for its historic railroad roots and diverse residential community west of Chicago.
- 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: Peoria, Illinois, United States Target entity description: Peoria, Illinois, United States is a mid-sized city along the Illinois River known historically as a manufacturing and transportation hub and often cited as a barometer of mainstream American tastes.
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Joliet, Illinois
Joliet, Illinois is a mid-sized city southwest of Chicago known for its historic prison, riverfront, and role as a regional industrial and transportation hub.
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B.
Champaign, Illinois, United States
Champaign is a central Illinois city known for forming the Champaign–Urbana metropolitan area and hosting the main campus of the University of Illinois.
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Peoria metropolitan area
The Peoria metropolitan area is a regional urban and economic center in central Illinois anchored by the city of Peoria and its surrounding communities.
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D.
Urbana, Illinois, United States
Urbana, Illinois, United States is a Midwestern college town best known as home to the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and its major research community.
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E.
West Chicago, Illinois
West Chicago, Illinois is a suburban city in DuPage County known for its historic railroad roots and diverse residential community west of Chicago.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
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: Peoria, Illinois, United States Description of subject: Peoria, Illinois, United States is a mid-sized city along the Illinois River known historically as a manufacturing and transportation hub and often cited as a barometer of mainstream American tastes.
Referenced by (72)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Peoria, Illinois
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Peoria, Illinois
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Peoria, Illinois
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Peoria, Illinois
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Normal, Illinois
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Peoria, Illinois (regional)
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Peoria, Illinois
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Peoria, Illinois
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Peoria, Illinois
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Peoria, Illinois
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Peoria, Illinois
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Peoria, Illinois
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Peoria, Illinois
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Peoria, Illinois
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Peoria, Illinois
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Peoria, Illinois
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Peoria, Illinois
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Peoria, Illinois
subject surface form:
United States District Court for the Central District of Illinois
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Peoria, Illinois
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Peoria, Illinois
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Peoria, Illinois
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Peoria, Illinois