Cora is an unincorporated community in Degognia Township, Jackson County, Illinois, United States.

The community is located along Illinois Route 3 10.3 miles (16.6 km) east-southeast of Chester.

[2] Degognia Creek flows past the community and enters the Mississippi River approximately 1.5 miles to the south.

Illinois Route 3 passes the north side of the site.

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