Illinois Municipal Code
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The Illinois Municipal Code is a body of state law that governs the powers, organization, and operations of municipalities within Illinois.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Illinois municipal code | 2 |
| Illinois Municipal Code canonical | 1 |
| Illinois Park District Code | 1 |
| State of Illinois home rule and municipal powers | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2324100 — 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)
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Target entity: Illinois Municipal Code Context triple: [Illinois Compiled Statutes, hasPart, Illinois Municipal Code]
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A.
Chicago municipal code
The Chicago Municipal Code is the comprehensive collection of laws and ordinances governing the City of Chicago’s government operations, public conduct, and regulatory frameworks.
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B.
Illinois Compiled Statutes
The Illinois Compiled Statutes are the official codification of the general and permanent laws of the U.S. state of Illinois.
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C.
Toronto Municipal Code
The Toronto Municipal Code is the comprehensive collection of by-laws and regulations governing municipal affairs and services in the City of Toronto.
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D.
Montgomery County Code
The Montgomery County Code is the official compilation of local laws and regulations governing Montgomery County, Maryland.
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E.
Birmingham municipal code
The Birmingham municipal code is the body of local laws and ordinances that governs municipal operations and public conduct within the city of Birmingham.
- 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: Illinois Municipal Code Target entity description: The Illinois Municipal Code is a body of state law that governs the powers, organization, and operations of municipalities within Illinois.
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A.
Chicago municipal code
The Chicago Municipal Code is the comprehensive collection of laws and ordinances governing the City of Chicago’s government operations, public conduct, and regulatory frameworks.
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B.
Illinois Compiled Statutes
The Illinois Compiled Statutes are the official codification of the general and permanent laws of the U.S. state of Illinois.
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C.
Toronto Municipal Code
The Toronto Municipal Code is the comprehensive collection of by-laws and regulations governing municipal affairs and services in the City of Toronto.
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D.
Montgomery County Code
The Montgomery County Code is the official compilation of local laws and regulations governing Montgomery County, Maryland.
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E.
Birmingham municipal code
The Birmingham municipal code is the body of local laws and ordinances that governs municipal operations and public conduct within the city of Birmingham.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
municipal law code
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state statute ⓘ |
| administeredBy | Illinois municipalities and their corporate authorities ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
cities in Illinois
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general-purpose local governments in Illinois ⓘ incorporated towns in Illinois ⓘ villages in Illinois ⓘ |
| citation | 65 ILCS 5/ ⓘ |
| codifiedIn | Illinois Compiled Statutes ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| defines |
forms of municipal government in Illinois
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powers of corporate authorities of municipalities ⓘ procedures for changing municipal form of government ⓘ procedures for municipal incorporation ⓘ procedures for municipal referenda on local issues ⓘ |
| enactedBy | Illinois General Assembly ⓘ |
| governs |
home rule municipalities in Illinois
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municipalities in Illinois ⓘ non-home rule municipalities in Illinois ⓘ |
| hasPart |
provisions on city council and village board powers
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provisions on franchises and public utilities ⓘ provisions on mayor and president powers ⓘ provisions on municipal clerk and treasurer ⓘ provisions on municipal departments and officers ⓘ provisions on special assessments ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
State of Illinois
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linked to:
Illinois
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalForm | statutory code ⓘ |
| legalStatus | binding law within Illinois ⓘ |
| purpose | to establish powers, organization, and operations of Illinois municipalities ⓘ |
| regulates |
municipal accounting
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municipal budgeting ⓘ municipal ethics standards in certain areas ⓘ municipal procurement ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
annexation and disconnection of territory
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intergovernmental cooperation ⓘ licensing and regulation by municipalities ⓘ municipal borrowing and bonds ⓘ municipal contracts ⓘ municipal elections ⓘ municipal finance ⓘ municipal governance ⓘ municipal officers and employees ⓘ municipal organization ⓘ municipal powers ⓘ municipal taxation ⓘ municipal utilities ⓘ municipal zoning and planning ⓘ police powers of municipalities ⓘ public improvements and infrastructure ⓘ |
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: Illinois Municipal Code Description of subject: The Illinois Municipal Code is a body of state law that governs the powers, organization, and operations of municipalities within Illinois.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Illinois Municipal Code
linked to: Illinois Municipal Code
Village of Oak Park municipal code
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legalAuthorityFrom
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State of Illinois home rule and municipal powers
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linked to: Illinois Municipal Code
linked to: Illinois Municipal Code