(217) 834-9502 - 60 Complaints Reported

About Phone Number (217) 834-9502

(217) 834-9502 is a Illinois number (area code 217, Springfield, Champaign) with 60 consumer complaints, about calls between April 7, 2026 and May 4, 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)" (60% 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): 60% (36 reports)
Other: 30% (18 reports)
Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends: 8% (5 reports)
Unwanted Calls: 2% (1 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) 834-9502

Latest 15 of 60 (unverified consumer reports).

Call dateTimeReported fromComplaint typeCall
May 4, 202612:00 PMFlorence, TennesseeOtherRobocall
Apr 19, 20264:00 PMWarm Springs, GeorgiaReducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)Robocall
Apr 13, 202612:14 PMWayalnd, MassachusettsOtherLive caller
Apr 10, 20262:04 PMHopewell, CaliforniaReducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)Robocall
Apr 9, 20264:05 PMFl, FloridaReducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)Live caller
Apr 8, 20262:04 PMDalton, MassachusettsOtherRobocall
Apr 8, 2026ArkansasOtherRobocall
Apr 7, 20269:11 PMAnnapolis, MarylandReducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)Robocall
Apr 7, 20268:28 PMKing Of Prussia, PennsylvaniaReducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)Robocall
Apr 7, 20268:03 PMFairlawn, OhioCalls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friendsLive caller
Apr 7, 20267:22 PMLakeland, FloridaReducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)Robocall
Apr 7, 20267:15 PMIllinoisCalls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friendsRobocall
Apr 7, 20267:15 PMGrand Blanc, MichiganOtherRobocall
Apr 7, 20266:45 PMWest Palm Beach, FloridaReducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)Robocall
Apr 7, 20266:41 PMEbensburg, PennsylvaniaOtherRobocall

Where Reports Originate

Complaints about (217) 834-9502 have been filed from 12 states. The most reports come from Illinois (4 reports), Fairlawn, Ohio (4 reports), Lakeland, Florida (3 reports).

StateCityReports
IllinoisNot specified4
OhioFairlawn4
FloridaLakeland3
ArizonaMesa3
FloridaWest Palm Beach3
CaliforniaNot specified2
New JerseyMonroe Township2
ColoradoNot specified2
MassachusettsLancaster2
PennsylvaniaEbensburg2
PennsylvaniaKing of Prussia2
MarylandNot specified1
MarylandAnnapolis1
TennesseeNot specified1
FloridaNot specified1

Complaint Activity Over Time

Peak activity occurred in April 2026 with 58 complaints.

MonthReports
May 20261
Apr 202658

When the Calls Happen

Of 56 reports that include a call time, 46% came in the afternoon (noon–5 p.m.). 98% were on weekdays, and Tuesday was the busiest day.

Call Type Analysis

Of the 60 reports filed about (217) 834-9502, 85% were identified as automated robocalls, 15% were live callers.

Robocall (51)Live caller (9)
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