(217) 834-9928 - 53 Complaints Reported

About Phone Number (217) 834-9928

(217) 834-9928 is a Illinois number (area code 217, Springfield, Champaign) with 53 consumer complaints, about calls between April 9, 2026 and April 20, 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)" (72% 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): 72% (38 reports)
Other: 19% (10 reports)
Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends: 8% (4 reports)
Lotteries, prizes & sweepstakes: 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) 834-9928

Latest 15 of 53 (unverified consumer reports).

Call dateTimeReported fromComplaint typeCall
Apr 20, 20266:30 PMTampa, FloridaOtherRobocall
Apr 11, 20261:00 PMNevadaReducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)Robocall
Apr 10, 20269:36 PMMonroe, GeorgiaReducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)Robocall
Apr 10, 20269:22 PMMonroe Township, New JerseyReducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)Robocall
Apr 10, 20268:07 PMVinton, LouisianaReducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)Robocall
Apr 10, 202611:29 AMMount Holly, North CarolinaReducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)Robocall
Apr 10, 202610:50 AMGeorgiaReducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)Robocall
Apr 10, 202610:49 AMDumfries, VirginiaCalls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friendsRobocall
Apr 10, 202610:44 AMVenice, FloridaReducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)Robocall
Apr 10, 202610:36 AMBrookeville, MarylandReducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)Robocall
Apr 10, 202610:30 AMRidgefield, ConnecticutReducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)Robocall
Apr 10, 202610:23 AMKing Of Prussia, PennsylvaniaReducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)Robocall
Apr 10, 202610:17 AMTallapoosa, GeorgiaOtherLive caller
Apr 10, 202610:16 AMEbensburg, PennsylvaniaOtherRobocall
Apr 10, 20269:44 AMLakeland, FloridaReducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)Robocall

Where Reports Originate

Complaints about (217) 834-9928 have been filed from 13 states. The most reports come from Hopewell, California (2 reports), Vinton, Louisiana (2 reports), Monroe Township, New Jersey (2 reports).

StateCityReports
CaliforniaHopewell2
LouisianaVinton2
New JerseyMonroe Township2
North CarolinaWinston Salem2
CaliforniaNot specified2
ArizonaLaveen2
LouisianaBaton Rouge2
FloridaLakeland2
ColoradoNot specified2
PennsylvaniaKing of Prussia2
OhioFairlawn2
MarylandBrookeville2
New JerseyUnion1
South CarolinaNot specified1
FloridaDavie1

Complaint Activity Over Time

Peak activity occurred in April 2026 with 53 complaints.

MonthReports
Apr 202653

When the Calls Happen

Of 52 reports that include a call time, 46% came in the evening (5–9 p.m.). 98% were on weekdays, and Thursday was the busiest day.

Call Type Analysis

Of the 53 reports filed about (217) 834-9928, 91% were identified as automated robocalls, 9% were live callers.

Robocall (48)Live caller (5)
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