Illinois and Michigan Canal National Heritage Corridor

Target entity: Illinois and Michigan Canal National Heritage Corridor
Context triple: [Lockport, Illinois, partOf, Illinois and Michigan Canal National Heritage Corridor]

• A. Illinois Waterway system
  The Illinois Waterway system is a network of rivers, canals, and locks in Illinois that provides a vital navigable link between the Great Lakes and the Mississippi River.
• B. Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal
  The Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal is a man-made waterway in Illinois that reverses the flow of the Chicago River, diverts wastewater away from Lake Michigan, and serves as a key navigation link between the Great Lakes and the Mississippi River system.
• C. Mississippi National River and Recreation Area
  The Mississippi National River and Recreation Area is a protected corridor along the Mississippi River in the Twin Cities region of Minnesota, offering scenic natural habitats, historic sites, and recreational opportunities such as boating, fishing, and hiking.
• D. Great Lakes waterway
  The Great Lakes waterway is a system of natural and artificial channels that enables commercial and recreational navigation between the Great Lakes and the Atlantic Ocean via the Saint Lawrence River.
• E. Ohio and Erie Canal
  The Ohio and Erie Canal was a 19th-century waterway in Ohio that linked Lake Erie to the Ohio River, spurring economic growth and the development of cities such as Akron.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: Illinois and Michigan Canal National Heritage Corridor
Target entity description: The Illinois and Michigan Canal National Heritage Corridor is a federally designated heritage area in northern Illinois that preserves and interprets the historic canal route that linked the Great Lakes to the Mississippi River and spurred the region’s 19th-century economic development.

• A. Illinois Waterway system
  The Illinois Waterway system is a network of rivers, canals, and locks in Illinois that provides a vital navigable link between the Great Lakes and the Mississippi River.
• B. Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal
  The Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal is a man-made waterway in Illinois that reverses the flow of the Chicago River, diverts wastewater away from Lake Michigan, and serves as a key navigation link between the Great Lakes and the Mississippi River system.
• C. Mississippi National River and Recreation Area
  The Mississippi National River and Recreation Area is a protected corridor along the Mississippi River in the Twin Cities region of Minnesota, offering scenic natural habitats, historic sites, and recreational opportunities such as boating, fishing, and hiking.
• D. Great Lakes waterway
  The Great Lakes waterway is a system of natural and artificial channels that enables commercial and recreational navigation between the Great Lakes and the Atlantic Ocean via the Saint Lawrence River.
• E. Ohio and Erie Canal
  The Ohio and Erie Canal was a 19th-century waterway in Ohio that linked Lake Erie to the Ohio River, spurring economic growth and the development of cities such as Akron.
• F. None of above. chosen