(217) 834-9230 - 140 Complaints Reported

About Phone Number (217) 834-9230

(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).

About Area Code 217

Area code 217 serves Springfield, Champaign, Illinois. This area code is in the Central time zone.

Part of the 217-834-9xxx Number Block

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.

Complaint Types

Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans): 68% (95 reports)
Other: 22% (31 reports)
Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends: 7% (10 reports)
No Subject Provided: 3% (4 reports)

What to Know

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.

Recent Complaints About (217) 834-9230

Latest 15 of 140 (unverified consumer reports).

Call dateTimeReported fromComplaint typeCall
May 15, 20262:12 PMPhoenix, ArizonaOtherRobocall
May 13, 20269:00 AMBuckeye, ArizonaOtherRobocall
May 4, 20266:53 PMLas Vegas, NevadaReducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)Robocall
May 4, 20262:06 PMLas Vegas, NevadaReducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)Robocall
May 4, 202612:45 PMCoralville, WisconsinReducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)Robocall
May 4, 202611:54 AMLas Vegas, NevadaReducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)Robocall
May 4, 20269:39 AMLas Vegas, IllinoisReducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)Robocall
May 3, 202612:00 PMMilwaukee, WisconsinOtherRobocall
May 2, 202611:47 AMSan Gabriel, CaliforniaCalls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friendsRobocall
May 1, 20269:35 PMFuquay Varina, North CarolinaReducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)Robocall
May 1, 20269:22 PMCaliforniaReducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)Robocall
May 1, 20269:11 PMSan Francisco, CaliforniaReducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)Robocall
May 1, 20268:53 PMLakeland, FloridaReducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)Robocall
May 1, 20268:32 PMLouisianaReducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)Live caller
May 1, 20268:25 PMIllinois, IllinoisReducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)Robocall

Where Reports Originate

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).

StateCityReports
CaliforniaNot specified12
FloridaNot specified8
NevadaLas vegas7
CaliforniaSan Diego4
New MexicoNot specified4
MarylandNot specified3
GeorgiaNot specified3
CaliforniaSan Jose3
FloridaCape Coral3
UtahMorgan2
CaliforniaSan Francisco2
FloridaMiami2
FloridaOldsmar2
OregonCorvallis2
IllinoisLas vegas2

Complaint Activity Over Time

Peak activity occurred in May 2026 with 138 complaints.

MonthReports
May 2026138
Apr 20262

When the Calls Happen

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.

Call Type Analysis

Of the 138 reports filed about (217) 834-9230, 94% were identified as automated robocalls, 6% were live callers.

Robocall (130)Live caller (8)
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