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 3 times. The most common reason for reports is Other.
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 3 reports about calls from this number across 2 complaint categories:
When dealing with calls from this number:
| Complaint Type | Number of Complaints |
|---|---|
| Other | 2 |
| Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends | 1 |
Complaints about (217) 471-2979 have been filed from 1 state. The most reports come from CLINTON, Illinois (2 reports), WILLIAMSVILLE, Illinois (1 report).
| State | City | Reports |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | CLINTON | 2 |
| Illinois | WILLIAMSVILLE | 1 |
The first complaint about (217) 471-2979 was recorded on December 12, 2024. The most recent report was filed on July 16, 2025. Peak activity occurred in December 2024 with 1 complaint.
| Month | Reports |
|---|---|
| Jul 2025 | 1 |
| Feb 2025 | 1 |
| Dec 2024 | 1 |
Of the 3 reports filed about (217) 471-2979, 67% were identified as automated robocalls, 33% were live callers.
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