(217) 438-0791 is a Illinois number (area code 217, Springfield, Champaign) with 186 consumer complaints, about calls between March 28, 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)" (74% of reports).
Area code 217 serves Springfield, Champaign, Illinois. This area code is in the Central time zone.
This number is one of 82 reported numbers in the 217-438-0xxx block, which together have 274 complaints. Callers often rotate through consecutive numbers, so the other 81 numbers may be worth checking too. See every reported number in 217-438-0xxx.
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 186 (unverified consumer reports).
| Call date | Time | Reported from | Complaint type | Call |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2026 | 9:56 PM | Orlando, Florida | Other | Robocall |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 7:59 PM | Georgia | Other | Live caller |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 7:11 PM | New Mexico | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | Robocall |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 6:23 PM | Rancho Cucamonga, California | Other | Robocall |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 3:15 PM | Village Of Lakewood, Illinois | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | Robocall |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 3:08 PM | Massachusetts | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | Robocall |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 12:06 PM | New Mexico | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | Robocall |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 11:10 AM | Davenport, Washington | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | Robocall |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 11:00 AM | Sandia Park, New Mexico | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | Robocall |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 10:55 AM | Macon, Georgia | Other | Robocall |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 8:33 PM | Florida | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | Robocall |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 8:30 PM | Ebensburg, Pennsylvania | Other | Robocall |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 8:12 PM | Bainbridge, Georgia | Other | Robocall |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 7:58 PM | Hopewell, California | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | Robocall |
| Apr 13, 2026 | 7:54 PM | West Chester, Pennsylvania | Other | Robocall |
Complaints about (217) 438-0791 have been filed from 11 states. The most reports come from California (19 reports), Georgia (6 reports), Illinois (6 reports).
| State | City | Reports |
|---|---|---|
| California | Not specified | 19 |
| Georgia | Not specified | 6 |
| Illinois | Not specified | 6 |
| Washington | Davenport | 5 |
| Pennsylvania | King of Prussia | 4 |
| Massachusetts | Not specified | 4 |
| Florida | Not specified | 4 |
| Pennsylvania | Ebensburg | 4 |
| Kentucky | Louisville | 4 |
| Florida | West Palm Beach | 3 |
| Colorado | Not specified | 3 |
| Illinois | Lewisville | 3 |
| Pennsylvania | Not specified | 3 |
| Pennsylvania | erie | 3 |
| Georgia | Bainbridge | 3 |
Peak activity occurred in April 2026 with 185 complaints.
| Month | Reports |
|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | 185 |
| Mar 2026 | 1 |
Of 181 reports that include a call time, 46% came in the afternoon (noon–5 p.m.). 97% were on weekdays, and Monday was the busiest day.
Of the 186 reports filed about (217) 438-0791, 93% were identified as automated robocalls, 7% were live callers.