Cobden is a village in Union County, Illinois, with a population of approximately 1,064.
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Winter Growing Field Day planned in Cobden
Winter Growing Field Day planned in Cobden WSIL-TV
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NewsFEB 19, 2026
Union County Museum in Cobden, Ill. set to reopen on March 7
Union County Museum in Cobden, Ill. set to reopen on March 7 KFVS12
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NewsDEC 23, 2025
Renovated station brings gas back to Cobden, IL
Renovated station brings gas back to Cobden, IL WSIU
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