Newton, Illinois
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Newton, Illinois is a small city in southeastern Illinois that serves as the administrative and commercial hub of Jasper County.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Newton, Illinois canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18535227 — 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: Newton, Illinois Context triple: [Jasper County, Illinois, countySeat, Newton, Illinois]
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A.
Niles, Illinois
Niles, Illinois is a suburban village northwest of Chicago known for its residential character and landmarks like its Leaning Tower replica.
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B.
Washington, Illinois
Washington, Illinois is a small city in Tazewell County known as a residential community within the Peoria metropolitan area in central Illinois.
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C.
Ottawa, Illinois
Ottawa, Illinois is a historic city in northern Illinois known for its location at the confluence of the Fox and Illinois Rivers and as the site of the first Lincoln–Douglas debate.
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D.
Sycamore, Illinois
Sycamore, Illinois is a small historic city in northern Illinois known for its preserved downtown district and annual Sycamore Pumpkin Festival.
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E.
LaPlace, Illinois
LaPlace, Illinois is a small rural village located in Piatt County in central Illinois.
- 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: Newton, Illinois Target entity description: Newton, Illinois is a small city in southeastern Illinois that serves as the administrative and commercial hub of Jasper County.
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A.
Niles, Illinois
Niles, Illinois is a suburban village northwest of Chicago known for its residential character and landmarks like its Leaning Tower replica.
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B.
Washington, Illinois
Washington, Illinois is a small city in Tazewell County known as a residential community within the Peoria metropolitan area in central Illinois.
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C.
Ottawa, Illinois
Ottawa, Illinois is a historic city in northern Illinois known for its location at the confluence of the Fox and Illinois Rivers and as the site of the first Lincoln–Douglas debate.
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D.
Sycamore, Illinois
Sycamore, Illinois is a small historic city in northern Illinois known for its preserved downtown district and annual Sycamore Pumpkin Festival.
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E.
LaPlace, Illinois
LaPlace, Illinois is a small rural village located in Piatt County in central Illinois.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.