Bolton, Illinois
E948993
Bolton, Illinois is a small unincorporated community located in Stephenson County in the northern part of the state.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bolton, Illinois canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11854476 — 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: Bolton, Illinois Context triple: [Stephenson County, containsSettlement, Bolton, Illinois]
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A.
Burlington, Illinois
Burlington, Illinois is a small rural village in Kane County known for its agricultural surroundings and close-knit community.
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B.
Brenton, Illinois
Brenton, Illinois is a small rural unincorporated community located in Ford County in central Illinois.
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C.
Bloomingdale, Illinois
Bloomingdale, Illinois is a suburban village in the Chicago metropolitan area known for its residential communities and retail centers, including the Stratford Square Mall.
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D.
Burnham, Illinois
Burnham, Illinois is a small village in Cook County near Chicago, known for its industrial landscape and proximity to the Calumet River and Lake Calumet.
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E.
Bonfield, Illinois
Bonfield, Illinois is a small village in Kankakee County that forms part of the Kankakee metropolitan area in northeastern 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: Bolton, Illinois Target entity description: Bolton, Illinois is a small unincorporated community located in Stephenson County in the northern part of the state.
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A.
Burlington, Illinois
Burlington, Illinois is a small rural village in Kane County known for its agricultural surroundings and close-knit community.
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B.
Brenton, Illinois
Brenton, Illinois is a small rural unincorporated community located in Ford County in central Illinois.
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C.
Bloomingdale, Illinois
Bloomingdale, Illinois is a suburban village in the Chicago metropolitan area known for its residential communities and retail centers, including the Stratford Square Mall.
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D.
Burnham, Illinois
Burnham, Illinois is a small village in Cook County near Chicago, known for its industrial landscape and proximity to the Calumet River and Lake Calumet.
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E.
Bonfield, Illinois
Bonfield, Illinois is a small village in Kankakee County that forms part of the Kankakee metropolitan area in northeastern Illinois.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | unincorporated community ⓘ |
| administrativeStatus | unincorporated ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Stephenson County, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| county | Stephenson County, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature | rural community ⓘ |
| hasGovernmentType | unincorporated area ⓘ |
| hasJurisdiction | Stephenson County, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPostalServiceType | served by nearby municipalities ⓘ |
| isInNorthernPartOf | Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
Illinois
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| locatedIn |
Illinois
ⓘ
Stephenson County, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| locatedInRegion | northern Illinois ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
| partOf |
Midwestern United States
ⓘ
Stephenson County, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionType | rural area ⓘ |
| roadAccess | local roads in Stephenson County ⓘ |
| state | Illinois ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST |
Central Time Zone
ⓘ
surface form:
Central Daylight Time
|
| timeZoneStandard |
Central Time Zone
ⓘ
surface form:
Central Standard Time
|
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: Bolton, Illinois Description of subject: Bolton, Illinois is a small unincorporated community located in Stephenson County in the northern part of the state.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.