(217) 834-9928 - 33 Complaints Reported

About Phone Number (217) 834-9928

This is a geographic number originating from Illinois (Springfield, Champaign) that has been included in our database for tracking reports and caller information.

Our records indicate that this number has been reported 33 times. The most common reason for reports is Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans).

About Area Code 217

Area code 217 serves Springfield, Champaign, Illinois. This area code is in the Central time zone. Calls from this area code may originate from local businesses, services, or residents in that region.

Detailed Complaint Analysis for (217) 834-9928

Our database has collected 33 reports about calls from this number across 4 complaint categories:

Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans): 67% (22 reports)
Other: 21% (7 reports)
Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends: 9% (3 reports)
Lotteries, prizes & sweepstakes: 3% (1 reports)

How to Handle Calls Related to Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)

When dealing with calls from this number:

  • Do not share personal or financial information with unknown callers
  • Ask the caller to identify themselves and their organization
  • Request to be removed from their calling list
  • Use your phone's blocking feature to prevent future calls
  • Report unwanted calls to the FTC at reportfraud.ftc.gov

Complaint Summary for (217) 834-9928

Complaint Type Number of Complaints
Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)22
Other7
Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends3
Lotteries, prizes & sweepstakes1

Where Reports Originate

Complaints about (217) 834-9928 have been filed from 14 states. The most reports come from Winston Salem, North Carolina (2 reports), Lakeland, Florida (2 reports), Fairlawn, Ohio (2 reports).

StateCityReports
North CarolinaWinston Salem2
FloridaLakeland2
OhioFairlawn2
ArizonaLaveen2
LouisianaVinton2
LouisianaBaton Rouge2
ColoradoNot specified2
CaliforniaHopewell2
New JerseyMonroe Township2
FloridaCape Coral1
MinnesotaDayton1
MarylandNewburg1
IllinoisParis1
IllinoisAuburn1
CaliforniaRancho Palos Verdes1

Complaint Activity Over Time

The first complaint about (217) 834-9928 was recorded on April 9, 2026. The most recent report was filed on April 20, 2026. Peak activity occurred in April 2026 with 33 complaints.

MonthReports
Apr 202633

Call Type Analysis

Of the 33 reports filed about (217) 834-9928, 91% were identified as automated robocalls, 9% were live callers.

Robocall (30)Live caller (3)

Take Action Against Unwanted Calls

This number has received a significant number of complaints. Consider these actions:

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