Find out about suspected scam phone calls and other nuisance calls and texts that are coming from area code 217 - all thanks to our active community of CallerSmart users. Run a reverse phone lookup on any phone number starting with 217 to see what others have reported about it as well.
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Our Hall of Shame highlights the numbers of the worst phone scammers and spammers from area code 217. Below you’ll find the worst offenders according to our community of CallerSmart users when it comes to area code 217 phone scams. These are phone numbers starting with 217 which have the lowest Trust Factor ratings and the most negative feedback so please beware!
Unknown out of area number called me, but did not leave a message. Voicemail left for me sounded like machinery running.
Ring doorbell scammer. Especially since I don't use ring only my personal security system.
FCC Complaint: Live Voice
FCC Complaint: Live Voice
Call and doesn't leave a message
This was "Stephanie", a fake name, a so-called "Homeowner Associate" with a telemarketing leads company that also uses a slew of fake names, such as Senior Aid Helper, Consumer Council, Medicare Rewards, and Simply Gigs. Their real name, according to SEC filings, is Digital Media Solutions, and they are located in Clearwater, FL, and also DE and CT.
Call is from illinois regarding the employees retention program for my business gives you different selection for the different amount of employees you have. It states I contacted them regarding my huskiness but you see I DONT HAVE ANY BUSINESS. another bunch of scammers at work
Hang up and no msg, for me. Other sites report this # is a fake police charity tobocall.
FCC Complaint: Live Voice
FCC Complaint: Live Voice
FCC Complaint: Prerecorded Voice
FCC Complaint: Prerecorded Voice
This 217-424-2474 is a spoofed number to cover the Real phone number.location coming from. If you call back, person does NOT IDENTIFY THEMSELVES. I have had all different location different States. NO specific Debt Collector or company identified. It appears to be a landline, so phone doesn't accept text messages. Extremely Annoying. I get a Standard voicemail that does not identify exact caller or company. This has been calling first thing every morning & night. If it IS a Legitimate Business why do th
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Text scammer and spammer and losers for sure
Identified as Cheater by GatorsWin1 from San Antonio, TX