(217) 280-6407
(217) 280-6407 has 2 FTC complaints, mostly about impersonating a government agency, business or relative.
- No new complaints since Aug 17, 2023 (FTC data through Nov 13, 2026).
- More FTC complaints than 85% of the 34,665 numbers with FTC complaints in area code 217.
Complaint history
2 FTC complaints between Aug 16, 2023 and Aug 17, 2023.
Both FTC complaints are about calls in Aug 2023.
FTC complaints are filed by consumers with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission's Do Not Call registry; they aren't verified by the FTC or by us.
What callers claimed
2 of its 2 FTC complaints (100%) are about impersonating a government agency, business or relative, against 7% of the 51,501 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 217.
Complaint categories chosen by FTC complainants:
- Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends 2 · 100%
Who called
The number's block is assigned to Onvoy, LLC.
Is it a debt collector?
Nothing says it is: none of its 2 complaints describe debt collection.
Part of a group of similar numbers
(217) 280-6407 is one of 5 numbers in 217-280 first reported to the FTC for “Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends” calls between Aug 11, 2023 and Aug 16, 2023, 11 complaints in all; most from Illinois (64%), California (18%), Michigan (9%).
Numbers from one block reported for the same thing within days of each other are rarely chance; they usually mean one operation cycling through numbers. How groups are found.
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Nearby numbers in 217-280
200 numbers in 217-280 have 450 FTC complaints between them (67% robocalls), 2 of them about (217) 280-6407. The commonest categories in the block: Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) (40%), Dropped call or no message (9%).
The closest reported numbers on either side of (217) 280-6407, in number order.
When the calls came
Time of day of 2 calls:
Day of the week of 2 calls:
The date and time of the call as complainants entered them on the FTC form; the time zone isn't recorded. Times entered as exactly midnight or noon are left out (they're usually the form's default).
Location
- Rate centre (NANPA abbreviation)
- SPRINGFLD, IL, USA
- Block assigned to
- Onvoy, LLC
From the North American Numbering Plan Administrator (Nov 3, 2026). This is who the number block was assigned to; numbers can be moved between carriers, and caller IDs can be faked.
Both FTC complainants were in Illinois. Statewide, Illinois ranks #11 of the 50 states and DC for Do Not Call complaints per resident: 116,978 in the last 12 months, 919.7 per 100,000 people. Spam calls in Illinois.
Where FTC complainants were located (U.S. states):
- Illinois 2 · 100%
Complainants' cities:
North Aurora, IL (1) · Quincy, IL (1)
As typed on the FTC form, with spelling variants merged; complaints without a city aren't counted.
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What to do
- Don't share personal or banking details, or pay anyone, on a call you didn't expect. Hang up and call the organization back on a number you find yourself.
- Block it from your recent calls (iPhone: ⓘ, then “Block this Caller”; Android: long-press, then “Block”).
- Report fraud to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (1-888-495-8501).
- Report telemarketing if you're registered and still got the call: to the National Do Not Call List.
- A collector calling? How to check a collection agency in your province.
- Report fraud to the FTC.
- Report telemarketing if you're registered and still got the call: to the National Do Not Call Registry.
- A collector calling? See the FTC's guide to your rights.
- Report fraud: in the U.S. to the FTC; in Canada to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (1-888-495-8501).
- Report telemarketing if you're registered and still got the call: in the U.S. to the National Do Not Call Registry; in Canada to the National Do Not Call List.
- A collector calling? In the U.S., see the FTC's guide to your rights; in Canada, how to check a collection agency in your province.
Questions about (217) 280-6407
- Who called me from (217) 280-6407?
- No complaint names the caller; FTC complainants most often said the calls were about impersonating a government agency, business or relative. The number is in a block assigned to Onvoy, LLC (rate centre SPRINGFLD, IL) (NANPA, Nov 3, 2026); numbers can move between carriers, so the caller's provider may differ. It's one of 5 numbers in the same block first reported for the same kind of call within days of each other, likely one operation.
- Is (217) 280-6407 a scam?
- Canadial rates it low risk, from 2 complaints, latest Aug 17, 2023.
- Is (217) 280-6407 a debt collector or collection agency?
- Nothing says it is: none of its 2 complaints describe debt collection.
- Should I call (217) 280-6407 back?
- Be careful. If you don't recognize it, let it go to voicemail: a legitimate caller will leave a message, and you can reach any real organization on a number you look up yourself.
- How many times has (217) 280-6407 been reported?
- 2 complaints to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry between Aug 16, 2023 and Aug 17, 2023.
- What do callers from (217) 280-6407 say?
- 2 of its 2 FTC complaints (100%) are about impersonating a government agency, business or relative, against 7% of the 51,501 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 217.
Data updated: FTC complaints through Nov 13, 2026; numbering records as of Nov 3, 2026; community reports live. How this page is built.