(217) 834-9230 is a Illinois number (area code 217, Springfield, Champaign) with 140 consumer complaints, about calls between April 29, 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)" (68% of reports).
Area code 217 serves Springfield, Champaign, Illinois. This area code is in the Central time zone.
This number is one of 104 reported numbers in the 217-834-9xxx block, which together have 3,123 complaints. Callers often rotate through consecutive numbers, so the other 103 numbers may be worth checking too. See every reported number in 217-834-9xxx.
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 140 (unverified consumer reports).
| Call date | Time | Reported from | Complaint type | Call |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2026 | 2:12 PM | Phoenix, Arizona | Other | Robocall |
| May 13, 2026 | 9:00 AM | Buckeye, Arizona | Other | Robocall |
| May 4, 2026 | 6:53 PM | Las Vegas, Nevada | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | Robocall |
| May 4, 2026 | 2:06 PM | Las Vegas, Nevada | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | Robocall |
| May 4, 2026 | 12:45 PM | Coralville, Wisconsin | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | Robocall |
| May 4, 2026 | 11:54 AM | Las Vegas, Nevada | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | Robocall |
| May 4, 2026 | 9:39 AM | Las Vegas, Illinois | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | Robocall |
| May 3, 2026 | 12:00 PM | Milwaukee, Wisconsin | Other | Robocall |
| May 2, 2026 | 11:47 AM | San Gabriel, California | Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends | Robocall |
| May 1, 2026 | 9:35 PM | Fuquay Varina, North Carolina | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | Robocall |
| May 1, 2026 | 9:22 PM | California | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | Robocall |
| May 1, 2026 | 9:11 PM | San Francisco, California | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | Robocall |
| May 1, 2026 | 8:53 PM | Lakeland, Florida | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | Robocall |
| May 1, 2026 | 8:32 PM | Louisiana | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | Live caller |
| May 1, 2026 | 8:25 PM | Illinois, Illinois | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | Robocall |
Complaints about (217) 834-9230 have been filed from 12 states. The most reports come from California (12 reports), Florida (8 reports), Las vegas, Nevada (7 reports).
| State | City | Reports |
|---|---|---|
| California | Not specified | 12 |
| Florida | Not specified | 8 |
| Nevada | Las vegas | 7 |
| California | San Diego | 4 |
| New Mexico | Not specified | 4 |
| Maryland | Not specified | 3 |
| Georgia | Not specified | 3 |
| California | San Jose | 3 |
| Florida | Cape Coral | 3 |
| Utah | Morgan | 2 |
| California | San Francisco | 2 |
| Florida | Miami | 2 |
| Florida | Oldsmar | 2 |
| Oregon | Corvallis | 2 |
| Illinois | Las vegas | 2 |
Peak activity occurred in May 2026 with 138 complaints.
| Month | Reports |
|---|---|
| May 2026 | 138 |
| Apr 2026 | 2 |
Of 136 reports that include a call time, 40% came in the afternoon (noon–5 p.m.). 99% were on weekdays, and Friday was the busiest day.
Of the 138 reports filed about (217) 834-9230, 94% were identified as automated robocalls, 6% were live callers.