Davis, Illinois
E913769
Davis, Illinois is a small rural village in northern Illinois located within Stephenson County.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Davis, Illinois canonical | 3 |
| Davis, IL | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11025856 — 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: Davis, Illinois Context triple: [Stephenson County, Illinois, hasVillage, Davis, Illinois]
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A.
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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B.
Clinton, Illinois
Clinton, Illinois is a small central Illinois city in DeWitt County known historically as a 19th-century railroad and agricultural community.
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C.
La Fox, Illinois
La Fox, Illinois is an unincorporated community in Kane County, Illinois, known primarily for its commuter rail station providing access to the Chicago metropolitan area.
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D.
Pekin, Illinois
Pekin, Illinois is a small city in central Illinois along the Illinois River, historically known for its manufacturing base and as the hometown of longtime U.S. Senator Everett Dirksen.
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E.
Detroit, Illinois
Detroit, Illinois is a small rural village located in Pike County in western 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: Davis, Illinois Target entity description: Davis, Illinois is a small rural village in northern Illinois located within Stephenson County.
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A.
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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B.
Clinton, Illinois
Clinton, Illinois is a small central Illinois city in DeWitt County known historically as a 19th-century railroad and agricultural community.
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C.
La Fox, Illinois
La Fox, Illinois is an unincorporated community in Kane County, Illinois, known primarily for its commuter rail station providing access to the Chicago metropolitan area.
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D.
Pekin, Illinois
Pekin, Illinois is a small city in central Illinois along the Illinois River, historically known for its manufacturing base and as the hometown of longtime U.S. Senator Everett Dirksen.
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E.
Detroit, Illinois
Detroit, Illinois is a small rural village located in Pike County in western Illinois.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
municipality
ⓘ
village ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| countrySubdivision | Stephenson County, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| county | Stephenson County, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentType | village board ⓘ |
| hasName | Davis ⓘ |
| hasOfficialName | Village of Davis ⓘ |
| hasPostalDesignation |
Davis, IL
ⓘ
linked to:
Davis, Illinois
|
| hasRuralCharacter | true ⓘ |
| hasSettlementType | rural village ⓘ |
| isIncorporatedPlace | true ⓘ |
| isRural | true ⓘ |
| isSmallSettlement | true ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Midwestern United States
ⓘ
northern Illinois ⓘ |
| locatedOnContinent | North America ⓘ |
| partOf |
Illinois
ⓘ
Stephenson County, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| region |
Northern Illinois
ⓘ
linked to:
northern Illinois
|
| state | Illinois ⓘ |
| timeZone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | CDT ⓘ |
| timeZoneStandard | CST ⓘ |
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: Davis, Illinois Description of subject: Davis, Illinois is a small rural village in northern Illinois located within Stephenson County.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Davis, Illinois