Amboy, Illinois
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Amboy, Illinois is a small city in northern Illinois known for its railroad heritage and annual Amboy Depot Days festival.
All labels observed (1)
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| Amboy, Illinois canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14626821 — 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: Amboy, Illinois Context triple: [Lee County, Illinois, contains, Amboy, Illinois]
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A.
Shabbona, Illinois
Shabbona, Illinois is a small rural village in DeKalb County known for its agricultural surroundings and proximity to Shabbona Lake State Park.
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B.
Baylis, Illinois
Baylis, Illinois is a small rural village located in western Illinois within Pike County.
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C.
Somonauk, Illinois
Somonauk, Illinois is a small village in northern Illinois known for its rural character and location spanning LaSalle and DeKalb counties.
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D.
Mattoon, Illinois
Mattoon, Illinois is a small city in east-central Illinois known historically as a regional railroad hub and for its agricultural and manufacturing economy.
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E.
Thayer, Illinois
Thayer, Illinois is a small village located in central Illinois within the Springfield 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: Amboy, Illinois Target entity description: Amboy, Illinois is a small city in northern Illinois known for its railroad heritage and annual Amboy Depot Days festival.
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A.
Shabbona, Illinois
Shabbona, Illinois is a small rural village in DeKalb County known for its agricultural surroundings and proximity to Shabbona Lake State Park.
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B.
Baylis, Illinois
Baylis, Illinois is a small rural village located in western Illinois within Pike County.
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C.
Somonauk, Illinois
Somonauk, Illinois is a small village in northern Illinois known for its rural character and location spanning LaSalle and DeKalb counties.
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D.
Mattoon, Illinois
Mattoon, Illinois is a small city in east-central Illinois known historically as a regional railroad hub and for its agricultural and manufacturing economy.
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E.
Thayer, Illinois
Thayer, Illinois is a small village located in central Illinois within the Springfield metropolitan area.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.