(217) 283-1984 is a Illinois number (area code 217, Springfield, Champaign) with 26 consumer complaints, about calls between April 4, 2026 and April 14, 2026. No new complaints have been filed in the last 90 days; the most recent call reported was about 6 months ago. The most common complaint type is "Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)" (58% 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 26 (unverified consumer reports).
| Call date | Time | Reported from | Complaint type | Call |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2026 | 3:10 PM | Buckeye, Arizona | Other | Robocall |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 1:26 PM | Florida | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | Live caller |
| Apr 13, 2026 | Tennessee | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | Robocall | |
| Apr 12, 2026 | Long Beach, California | Other | Robocall | |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 8:31 PM | Ebensburg, Pennsylvania | Other | Robocall |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 7:54 PM | Lakeland, Florida | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | Robocall |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 7:29 PM | Hopewell, California | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | Robocall |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 6:02 PM | Monroe Township, New Jersey | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | Robocall |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 5:35 PM | Alabama | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | Robocall |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 5:17 PM | Kunkletown, Pennsylvania | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | Robocall |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 4:29 PM | California | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | Robocall |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 4:05 PM | Chandler, Arizona | Not specified | Robocall |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 3:28 PM | Porter Ranch, California | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | Robocall |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 2:51 PM | Yankeetown, Georgia | Other | Robocall |
| Apr 11, 2026 | 2:50 PM | Laveen, Arizona | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | Robocall |
Complaints about (217) 283-1984 have been filed from 11 states. The most reports come from California (3 reports), Michigan (2 reports), Lakeland, Florida (2 reports).
| State | City | Reports |
|---|---|---|
| California | Not specified | 3 |
| Michigan | Not specified | 2 |
| Florida | Lakeland | 2 |
| Pennsylvania | Ebensburg | 2 |
| New Jersey | Monroe Township | 1 |
| Pennsylvania | King of Prussia | 1 |
| California | Hopewell | 1 |
| Nevada | Not specified | 1 |
| California | Long Beach | 1 |
| Tennessee | Not specified | 1 |
| Florida | Not specified | 1 |
| California | San Diego | 1 |
| Arizona | Buckeye | 1 |
| Indiana | Not specified | 1 |
| Washington | Not specified | 1 |
Peak activity occurred in April 2026 with 26 complaints.
| Month | Reports |
|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | 26 |
Of 23 reports that include a call time, 61% came in the afternoon (noon–5 p.m.). 13% were on weekdays, and Saturday was the busiest day.
Of the 25 reports filed about (217) 283-1984, 96% were identified as automated robocalls, 4% were live callers.