Oswego, Illinois
E298328
Oswego, Illinois is a rapidly growing suburban village in the Chicago metropolitan area known for its residential communities, schools, and proximity to the Fox River.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Oswego, Illinois canonical | 10 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1036446 — 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: Oswego, Illinois Context triple: [Kendall County, Illinois, largestCity, Oswego, Illinois]
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A.
Elwood, Illinois
Elwood, Illinois is a small village in northeastern Illinois known for its rural character and proximity to major transportation and logistics hubs.
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B.
Lansing, Illinois
Lansing, Illinois is a suburban village in the south suburbs of Chicago known for its residential character and proximity to major transportation routes.
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C.
Matteson, Illinois
Matteson, Illinois is a suburban village in the Chicago metropolitan area known for its residential communities and retail centers.
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D.
Wilmington, Illinois
Wilmington, Illinois is a small city in Will County known for its historic downtown along the Kankakee River and its proximity to the Illinois Route 66 scenic corridor.
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E.
Johnsburg, Illinois
Johnsburg, Illinois is a small village in northeastern Illinois known as a residential community within the Chicago metropolitan area.
- 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: Oswego, Illinois Target entity description: Oswego, Illinois is a rapidly growing suburban village in the Chicago metropolitan area known for its residential communities, schools, and proximity to the Fox River.
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A.
Elwood, Illinois
Elwood, Illinois is a small village in northeastern Illinois known for its rural character and proximity to major transportation and logistics hubs.
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B.
Lansing, Illinois
Lansing, Illinois is a suburban village in the south suburbs of Chicago known for its residential character and proximity to major transportation routes.
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C.
Matteson, Illinois
Matteson, Illinois is a suburban village in the Chicago metropolitan area known for its residential communities and retail centers.
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D.
Wilmington, Illinois
Wilmington, Illinois is a small city in Will County known for its historic downtown along the Kankakee River and its proximity to the Illinois Route 66 scenic corridor.
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E.
Johnsburg, Illinois
Johnsburg, Illinois is a small village in northeastern Illinois known as a residential community within the Chicago metropolitan area.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
municipality
ⓘ
village ⓘ |
| areaCode |
331
ⓘ
630 ⓘ |
| climate | humid continental climate ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| county | Kendall County, Illinois ⓘ |
| governmentType | village board ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
family-oriented community
ⓘ
rapid population growth ⓘ suburban village ⓘ |
| hasEducationalInstitution | Oswego Community Unit School District 308 ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Fox River Trail access
ⓘ
commercial shopping areas ⓘ community events ⓘ elementary schools ⓘ fire protection services ⓘ high schools ⓘ historic downtown ⓘ middle schools ⓘ parks and recreational areas ⓘ police department ⓘ proximity to Fox River ⓘ public library ⓘ public schools ⓘ recreational programs ⓘ residential communities ⓘ subdivision developments ⓘ suburban character ⓘ village hall ⓘ |
| hasTransportation | regional road network ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Chicago metropolitan area
ⓘ
Kendall County statistical area ⓘ Midwestern United States ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Aurora, Illinois
ⓘ
Naperville, Illinois ⓘ Plainfield, Illinois ⓘ Yorkville, Illinois ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Fox River ⓘ |
| partOf |
Fox River Valley
ⓘ
linked to:
Fox Valley
Kendall County metropolitan region ⓘ United States Census Bureau ⓘ
linked to:
Bureau of the Census
|
| postalCode | 60543 ⓘ |
| region | Northeastern Illinois ⓘ |
| state | Illinois ⓘ |
| timeZone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST |
Central Daylight Time
ⓘ
linked to:
Central Time Zone
|
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: Oswego, Illinois Description of subject: Oswego, Illinois is a rapidly growing suburban village in the Chicago metropolitan area known for its residential communities, schools, and proximity to the Fox River.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.