(217) 283-1845 is a Illinois number (area code 217, Springfield, Champaign) with 42 consumer complaints, about calls between January 1, 2026 and May 15, 2026. No new complaints have been filed in the last 90 days; the most recent call reported was about 5 months ago. The most common complaint type is "Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)" (79% of reports).
Area code 217 serves Springfield, Champaign, Illinois. This area code is in the Central time zone.
This number is one of 149 reported numbers in the 217-283-1xxx block, which together have 526 complaints. Callers often rotate through consecutive numbers, so the other 148 numbers may be worth checking too. See every reported number in 217-283-1xxx.
Federal telemarketing rules generally bar debt-relief companies from charging fees before they settle or reduce a debt, so a caller asking for money upfront is a red flag.
Latest 15 of 42 (unverified consumer reports).
| Call date | Time | Reported from | Complaint type | Call |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2026 | 3:00 PM | Michigan | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | Robocall |
| May 14, 2026 | 9:21 PM | Greenville, Michigan | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | Robocall |
| May 14, 2026 | 8:59 PM | Grayslake, Illinois | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | Robocall |
| May 14, 2026 | 8:57 PM | Kentucky | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | Robocall |
| May 14, 2026 | 8:47 PM | Louisiana | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | Robocall |
| May 14, 2026 | 8:45 PM | Dahlonega, Georgia | Other | Robocall |
| May 14, 2026 | 8:32 PM | Florida | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | Robocall |
| May 14, 2026 | 8:27 PM | Bayard, Iowa | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | Robocall |
| May 14, 2026 | 8:12 PM | Woodside, New York | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | Robocall |
| May 14, 2026 | 7:31 PM | Virginia | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | Robocall |
| May 14, 2026 | 7:20 PM | Richmond, Virginia | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | Robocall |
| May 14, 2026 | 7:11 PM | Illinois | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | Robocall |
| May 14, 2026 | 7:10 PM | Clearwater, Florida | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | Robocall |
| May 14, 2026 | 7:09 PM | Illinois | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | Robocall |
| May 14, 2026 | 7:02 PM | New Jersey | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | Robocall |
Complaints about (217) 283-1845 have been filed from 13 states. The most reports come from Michigan (4 reports), Illinois (3 reports), West Palm Beach, Florida (3 reports).
| State | City | Reports |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | Not specified | 4 |
| Illinois | Not specified | 3 |
| Florida | West Palm Beach | 3 |
| California | Not specified | 3 |
| Illinois | Grayslake | 1 |
| Tennessee | Not specified | 1 |
| Michigan | Greenville | 1 |
| South Dakota | Vermillion | 1 |
| Florida | Miami | 1 |
| Tennessee | Knoxville | 1 |
| Florida | Jacksonville | 1 |
| Georgia | Marietta | 1 |
| Colorado | Not specified | 1 |
| Maryland | Annapolis | 1 |
| Arizona | Not specified | 1 |
Peak activity occurred in May 2026 with 41 complaints.
| Month | Reports |
|---|---|
| May 2026 | 41 |
| Jan 2026 | 1 |
Of 41 reports that include a call time, 76% came in the evening (5–9 p.m.). All were on weekdays, and Thursday was the busiest day.
Of the 41 reports filed about (217) 283-1845, 98% were identified as automated robocalls, 2% were live callers.