Union Station (Peoria, Illinois)
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Union Station in Peoria, Illinois, is a historic former railroad station known for its grand early-20th-century architecture and role as a major regional transportation hub.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Peoria, Illinois passenger station | 1 |
| Union Station (Peoria, Illinois) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6844675 — 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: Union Station (Peoria, Illinois) Context triple: [Jarvis Hunt, notableWork, Union Station (Peoria, Illinois)]
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A.
Chicago Union Station
Chicago Union Station is a major intercity and commuter rail terminal in downtown Chicago that serves as a central hub for Amtrak and regional rail services.
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B.
Springfield Union Station
Springfield Union Station is a historic intermodal transportation hub in downtown Springfield, Massachusetts, serving as a major regional center for rail and bus travel.
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C.
Elburn station
Elburn station is a commuter rail station in Elburn, Illinois, serving as the western endpoint of Metra’s Union Pacific West Line to Chicago.
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D.
Joliet Station
Joliet Station is a major commuter rail hub in Joliet, Illinois, serving as a key terminus and transfer point for multiple Chicago-area rail lines.
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E.
Meridian Union Station
Meridian Union Station is a historic intermodal transportation hub in downtown Meridian, Mississippi, serving Amtrak passenger rail and regional bus services.
- 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: Union Station (Peoria, Illinois) Target entity description: Union Station in Peoria, Illinois, is a historic former railroad station known for its grand early-20th-century architecture and role as a major regional transportation hub.
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A.
Chicago Union Station
Chicago Union Station is a major intercity and commuter rail terminal in downtown Chicago that serves as a central hub for Amtrak and regional rail services.
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B.
Springfield Union Station
Springfield Union Station is a historic intermodal transportation hub in downtown Springfield, Massachusetts, serving as a major regional center for rail and bus travel.
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C.
Elburn station
Elburn station is a commuter rail station in Elburn, Illinois, serving as the western endpoint of Metra’s Union Pacific West Line to Chicago.
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D.
Joliet Station
Joliet Station is a major commuter rail hub in Joliet, Illinois, serving as a key terminus and transfer point for multiple Chicago-area rail lines.
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E.
Meridian Union Station
Meridian Union Station is a historic intermodal transportation hub in downtown Meridian, Mississippi, serving Amtrak passenger rail and regional bus services.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic building
ⓘ
railway station ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | early 20th-century architecture ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Peoria, Illinois
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Former railway stations in Illinois ⓘ Railway stations in Illinois ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic railroad station ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Illinois
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Midwestern United States ⓘ Peoria County, Illinois ⓘ Peoria, Illinois ⓘ
linked to:
Peoria, Illinois, United States
downtown Peoria ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
| notableFor |
grand architectural design
ⓘ
historic role in Peoria transportation ⓘ |
| openingDate | early 20th century ⓘ |
| partOf | transportation history of Peoria, Illinois ⓘ |
| served |
freight rail traffic
ⓘ
passenger rail traffic ⓘ |
| servedAsHubFor | regional rail lines ⓘ |
| significance | major regional transportation hub in central Illinois ⓘ |
| status | former passenger station ⓘ |
| usedAs |
railroad station
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regional transportation hub ⓘ |
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: Union Station (Peoria, Illinois) Description of subject: Union Station in Peoria, Illinois, is a historic former railroad station known for its grand early-20th-century architecture and role as a major regional transportation hub.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Union Station (Peoria, Illinois)