This is a geographic number originating from Illinois (Springfield, Champaign) that has been included in our database for tracking reports and caller information.
Our records indicate that this number has been reported 10 times. The most common reason for reports is Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans).
Area code 217 serves Springfield, Champaign, Illinois. This area code is in the Central time zone. Calls from this area code may originate from local businesses, services, or residents in that region.
Our database has collected 10 reports about calls from this number across 4 complaint categories:
When dealing with calls from this number:
| Complaint Type | Number of Complaints |
|---|---|
| Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | 4 |
| Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| No Subject Provided | 1 |
Complaints about (217) 283-1961 have been filed from 7 states. The most reports come from Lancaster, Massachusetts (1 report), Maryland (1 report), Winston Salem, North Carolina (1 report).
| State | City | Reports |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | Lancaster | 1 |
| Maryland | Not specified | 1 |
| North Carolina | Winston Salem | 1 |
| Massachusetts | Spencer | 1 |
| South Carolina | North Charleston | 1 |
| Florida | Ocala | 1 |
| California | Rancho Cucamonga | 1 |
| Illinois | Celebration | 1 |
| Illinois | Not specified | 1 |
| Massachusetts | Not specified | 1 |
The first complaint about (217) 283-1961 was recorded on April 21, 2026. The most recent report was filed on June 5, 2026. Peak activity occurred in April 2026 with 8 complaints.
| Month | Reports |
|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | 8 |
Of the 10 reports filed about (217) 283-1961, 90% were identified as automated robocalls, 10% were live callers.
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