Illinois

In July 2019, consumers from Illinois filed 18932 complaints about unwanted phone calls and text messages, up 13% from the previous month.

Total Number of Complaints from Illinois
Feb
2019		 19495
Mar
2019		 23117
Apr
2019		 22514
May
2019		 22477
Jun
2019		 16696
Jul
2019		 18932
Complaints FTC FCC
February 2019 18809 686
March 2019 22453 664
April 2019 21758 756
May 2019 21739 738
June 2019 16152 544
July 2019 18288 644

Robocalls and Recorded Messages

Data show, that last month 68% of the Illinois consumer complaints received by the Federal Trade Commission were about a recorded message or robocall.

Was the call a recorded message or robocall?
February
2019		 34% 65%
March
2019		 31% 68%
April
2019		 31% 67%
May
2019		 32% 67%
June
2019		 34% 65%
July
2019		 31% 68%
Yes
No
N/A
Answers Yes No N/A
February 2019 65% 34% 1%
March 2019 68% 31% 2%
April 2019 67% 31% 1%
May 2019 67% 32% 1%
June 2019 65% 34% 1%
July 2019 68% 31% 1%

Reported Phone Numbers

Top 10 most complained about phone numbers and the number of complaints they received from Illinois in July 2019:

Phone Complaints
847-512-1157 52
847-450-7105 47
309-245-8057 46
800-275-2273 42
708-717-3090 39
210-255-3122 35
312-765-7006 35
847-260-8506 32
217-387-3075 32
309-278-1176 31

Phone numbers starting with the Illinois area code that received the biggest number of searches during the last 24 hours:

Phone Searches
847-238-8737 49
847-847-2369 13
312-815-1662 10
224-204-2845 9
217-203-9704 8
773-708-7564 8
224-204-2842 8
618-690-1689 7
224-401-1502 7
217-203-9695 6

Browse other phone numbers starting with the Illinois area code: 217, 224, 309, 312, 331, 618, 630, 708, 773, 779, 815, 847, 872.

About Complaints Data

Complaints figures are based on the complaint data released by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Federal Communications Commission (FCC).