Illinois Waterway system

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The Illinois Waterway system is a network of rivers, canals, and locks in Illinois that provides a vital navigable link between the Great Lakes and the Mississippi River.

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AI-generated illustration of Illinois Waterway system

This AI-generated illustration was produced by black-forest-labs/FLUX.2-dev (1024x1024) from a prompt written by openai/gpt-oss-120b from the entity's label + description.

Prompt

Generate an image of the Illinois Waterway system (The Illinois Waterway system is a network of rivers, canals, and locks in Illinois that provides a vital navigable link between the Great Lakes and the Mississippi River.)

All labels observed (9)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf navigation route ⓘ
waterway system ⓘ
connectsCity Chicago ⓘ
linked to: City of Chicago

St. Louis region ⓘ
connectsRegion Great Lakes region ⓘ
Mississippi River basin ⓘ
connectsTo Calumet River ⓘ
Chicago River ⓘ
Des Plaines River ⓘ
Great Lakes ⓘ
Illinois River ⓘ
Mississippi River ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
economicRole freight transportation corridor ⓘ
hasFunction link Great Lakes to Gulf of Mexico via Mississippi River ⓘ
hasPart Alton Lock and Dam ⓘ
Brandon Road Lock and Dam ⓘ
Calumet-Sag Channel ⓘ
linked to: Calumet River

Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal ⓘ
Dresden Island Lock and Dam ⓘ
Illinois River ⓘ
La Grange Lock and Dam ⓘ
Lockport Lock and Dam ⓘ
Marseilles Lock and Dam ⓘ
Peoria Lock and Dam ⓘ
Starved Rock Lock and Dam ⓘ
canals ⓘ
dams ⓘ
locks ⓘ
rivers ⓘ
locatedIn Illinois ⓘ
Midwestern United States ⓘ
locatedOn Illinois River valley ⓘ
linked to: Illinois River
maintainedBy United States Army Corps of Engineers ⓘ
navigableFor barges ⓘ
towboats ⓘ
operator United States Army Corps of Engineers ⓘ
partOf Inland Waterway System of the United States ⓘ
regulates water levels for navigation ⓘ
supportsIndustry agriculture ⓘ
chemicals ⓘ
construction materials ⓘ
petroleum ⓘ
use barge transportation ⓘ
commercial navigation ⓘ
industrial shipping ⓘ
recreational boating ⓘ
waterwayType artificial and natural waterway combination ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Calumet River → isPartOf → Illinois Waterway system ⓘ
South Deering community area → isOnWaterwayNetwork → Great Lakes–Mississippi shipping corridor ⓘ
linked to: Illinois Waterway system
Port of Chicago vicinity → hasWaterwayConnection → Illinois Waterway ⓘ
linked to: Illinois Waterway system
Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal → partOf → Illinois Waterway ⓘ
linked to: Illinois Waterway system
Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal → connectsTo → Illinois and Michigan Canal (historically via system) ⓘ
linked to: Illinois Waterway system
Cal-Sag Channel → partOf → Illinois waterway system ⓘ
linked to: Illinois Waterway system
Cal-Sag Channel → partOf → Chicago Area Waterway System ⓘ
linked to: Illinois Waterway system
Inland Waterway System of the United States → hasPart → Illinois Waterway ⓘ
linked to: Illinois Waterway system
Illinois River → partOf → Illinois Waterway ⓘ
linked to: Illinois Waterway system
Port of Chicago → connectsTo → Illinois Waterway ⓘ
linked to: Illinois Waterway system
Peoria Lock and Dam → partOf → Illinois Waterway ⓘ
linked to: Illinois Waterway system
Peoria Lock and Dam → riverSystem → Illinois Waterway system ⓘ
Alton Lock and Dam → partOf → Illinois Waterway ⓘ
linked to: Illinois Waterway system
Alton Lock and Dam → waterwaySystem → Illinois Waterway ⓘ
linked to: Illinois Waterway system
Calumet-Sag Channel → partOf → Illinois Waterway ⓘ
linked to: Illinois Waterway system
Calumet-Sag Channel → waterwaySystem → Illinois Waterway system ⓘ
Brandon Road Lock and Dam → locatedOnWaterway → Illinois Waterway ⓘ
linked to: Illinois Waterway system
Brandon Road Lock and Dam → partOf → Illinois Waterway navigation system ⓘ
linked to: Illinois Waterway system
Brandon Road Lock and Dam → controlsWaterLevelsFor → Illinois Waterway ⓘ
linked to: Illinois Waterway system
Dresden Island Lock and Dam → locatedOn → Illinois Waterway ⓘ
linked to: Illinois Waterway system
Marseilles Lock and Dam → partOf → Illinois Waterway ⓘ
linked to: Illinois Waterway system
Marseilles Lock and Dam → waterwaySystem → Illinois Waterway ⓘ
linked to: Illinois Waterway system
Chicago Area Waterway System → partOf → Illinois Waterway ⓘ
linked to: Illinois Waterway system
Mississippi River system locks and dams → locatedOnWaterway → Illinois Waterway ⓘ
linked to: Illinois Waterway system
Mississippi River system locks and dams → hasPart → Illinois Waterway lock and dam system ⓘ
linked to: Illinois Waterway system
Illinois and Michigan Canal → replacedBy → Illinois Waterway ⓘ
linked to: Illinois Waterway system
Illinois and Michigan Canal National Heritage Corridor → associatedWith → Great Lakes–Mississippi River waterway connection ⓘ
linked to: Illinois Waterway system
Illinois River Valley → containsWaterway → Illinois Waterway ⓘ
linked to: Illinois Waterway system