(217) 834-9347 is a Illinois number (area code 217, Springfield, Champaign) with 33 FTC complaints, about calls between February 25, 2026 and October 14, 2026. It is currently active: 22 complaints came in during the last 30 days. The most common complaint type is "Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)" (67% of reports).
Area code 217 serves Springfield, Champaign, Illinois. This area code is in the Central time zone.
This number is one of 91 reported numbers in the 217-834-9xxx block, which together have 2,673 FTC complaints. Callers often rotate through consecutive numbers, so the other 90 numbers may be worth checking too. See every reported number in 217-834-9xxx.
Debt-relief companies are generally barred by the FTC's Telemarketing Sales Rule from charging fees before they settle or reduce a debt, so a caller asking for money upfront is a red flag. You can report unwanted calls at reportfraud.ftc.gov.
Latest 15 of 33 (unverified consumer reports).
| Call date | Time | Reported from | Complaint type | Call |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2026 | 3:17 PM | Summerfield, Illinois | Other | Robocall |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 12:00 PM | California | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | Robocall |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 8:01 PM | Massachusetts | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | Robocall |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 7:57 PM | Riverview, Florida | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | Robocall |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 7:00 PM | Sterling Heights, Michigan | Other | Robocall |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 6:07 PM | Kenner, Louisiana | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | Robocall |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 5:34 PM | Granite Bay, California | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | Robocall |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 4:51 PM | Aldie, Virginia | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | Robocall |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 4:49 PM | Hinsdale, Illinois | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | Robocall |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 2:30 PM | Aldie, Virginia | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | Robocall |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 2:19 PM | Sterling Heights, Michigan | Other | Robocall |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 2:08 PM | Los Angeles, California | Other | Robocall |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 2:00 PM | Utah | Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) | Robocall |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 1:47 PM | Jacksonville, Florida | Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends | Robocall |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 12:14 PM | Sterling Heights, Michigan | Other | Robocall |
Complaints about (217) 834-9347 have been filed from 11 states. The most reports come from California (4 reports), Aldie, Virginia (3 reports), Sterling Heights, Michigan (3 reports).
| State | City | Reports |
|---|---|---|
| California | Not specified | 4 |
| Virginia | Aldie | 3 |
| Michigan | Sterling Heights | 3 |
| Florida | Not specified | 2 |
| Illinois | Not specified | 1 |
| Massachusetts | Not specified | 1 |
| Maryland | Not specified | 1 |
| Illinois | Summerfield | 1 |
| Colorado | Boulder | 1 |
| California | Carlsbad | 1 |
| Oklahoma | Vancouver | 1 |
| Massachusetts | Dighton | 1 |
| Michigan | Dearborn Heights | 1 |
| Florida | Jacksonville | 1 |
| California | Moorpark | 1 |
Peak activity occurred in October 2026 with 22 complaints.
| Month | Reports |
|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | 22 |
| Apr 2026 | 10 |
| Feb 2026 | 1 |
Of 31 reports that include a call time, 71% came in the afternoon (noon–5 p.m.). 71% were on weekdays, and Wednesday was the busiest day.
Of the 33 reports filed about (217) 834-9347, 97% were identified as automated robocalls, 3% were live callers.