Scam Calls in Illinois, August 2026
Illinois residents filed 5,131 scam call complaints in August 2026, ranking #4 of 53 states. The scam reported most here is Debt reduction.
5,131
Complaints in August 2026
1,990
Different numbers reported by Illinois residents
5,378
Complaints on record in total
Last 5 months in Illinois
What the calls were about
Debt reduction
1,731
Impersonation
917
Dropped or silent call
406
Medical or prescriptions
200
Home improvement
137
Warranties
87
Robocall or real person?
Recorded message
69%
Live caller
31%
Numbers calling Illinois the most
| Number | Reports from Illinois | Reports nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| (321) 395-8702 | 128 | 1,102 |
| (571) 450-3977 | 25 | 30 |
| (513) 831-2600 | 22 | 23 |
| (775) 438-1723 | 20 | 302 |
| (217) 834-9517 | 17 | 277 |
| (369) 216-6437 | 15 | 429 |
| (217) 394-8983 | 15 | 197 |
| (858) 666-9980 | 14 | 66 |
| (844) 200-0266 | 13 | 15 |
| (708) 536-5415 | 13 | 13 |
Got a call from one of these numbers?
Do not call back and do not share any code, card number or account detail. Check the number on our robocall checker, and if you already paid, follow the steps on our help page today. Then report it so the next person in Illinois is warned.
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Figures come from FTC Do Not Call complaint records plus reports sent to us directly by scam victims, counted by the state of the person reporting. Monthly figures are estimates for numbers reported from more than one state. Last refreshed 4 October 2026.