U.S. Route 24 in Illinois
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U.S. Route 24 in Illinois is an east–west federal highway that crosses the state’s central region, connecting rural communities and mid-sized cities as part of a longer multistate route.
All labels observed (1)
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| U.S. Route 24 in Illinois canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21701563 — 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: U.S. Route 24 in Illinois Context triple: [U.S. highways in Illinois, hasRoute, U.S. Route 24 in Illinois]
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U.S. Route 20 in Illinois
U.S. Route 20 in Illinois is a major east–west U.S. highway that traverses northern Illinois, connecting rural areas, suburbs, and cities as part of a cross-country route from the Midwest to the East Coast.
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U.S. Route 24 Business in Illinois
U.S. Route 24 Business in Illinois is a designated business loop of U.S. Route 24 that directs traffic through local downtown and commercial areas rather than bypassing them.
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U.S. Route 34 in Illinois
U.S. Route 34 in Illinois is a major east–west highway that connects rural western parts of the state with the Chicago metropolitan area, serving as an important regional transportation corridor.
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U.S. Route 40 in Illinois
U.S. Route 40 in Illinois is the segment of the historic east–west U.S. Highway 40 that crosses the state, connecting communities across southern Illinois and paralleling parts of Interstate 70.
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U.S. Route 24 in Missouri
U.S. Route 24 in Missouri is a major east–west highway that runs across the northern part of the state, connecting communities along the Missouri River and linking Kansas City to central and eastern Missouri.
- 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: U.S. Route 24 in Illinois Target entity description: U.S. Route 24 in Illinois is an east–west federal highway that crosses the state’s central region, connecting rural communities and mid-sized cities as part of a longer multistate route.
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A.
U.S. Route 20 in Illinois
U.S. Route 20 in Illinois is a major east–west U.S. highway that traverses northern Illinois, connecting rural areas, suburbs, and cities as part of a cross-country route from the Midwest to the East Coast.
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B.
U.S. Route 24 Business in Illinois
U.S. Route 24 Business in Illinois is a designated business loop of U.S. Route 24 that directs traffic through local downtown and commercial areas rather than bypassing them.
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C.
U.S. Route 34 in Illinois
U.S. Route 34 in Illinois is a major east–west highway that connects rural western parts of the state with the Chicago metropolitan area, serving as an important regional transportation corridor.
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D.
U.S. Route 40 in Illinois
U.S. Route 40 in Illinois is the segment of the historic east–west U.S. Highway 40 that crosses the state, connecting communities across southern Illinois and paralleling parts of Interstate 70.
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E.
U.S. Route 24 in Missouri
U.S. Route 24 in Missouri is a major east–west highway that runs across the northern part of the state, connecting communities along the Missouri River and linking Kansas City to central and eastern Missouri.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.