(217) 397-1149
Rankin, IL
(217) 397-1149 is likely an unwanted sales call: 3 FTC complaints, 33% recorded messages, most often about charity donations (33%).
- No new complaints since Nov 15, 2024 (FTC data through Nov 13, 2026).
- More FTC complaints than 95% of the 34,665 numbers with FTC complaints in area code 217.
- Only 1 number in the 217-397 block has more complaints, of 141 there with FTC complaints.
Complaint history
3 FTC complaints between May 30, 2022 and Nov 15, 2024.
The FTC complaints came in 3 of the 31 months from May 2022 to Nov 2024.
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
1 of its 3 FTC complaints (33%) is about charity donations, against under 1% of the 51,501 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 217.
Complaint categories chosen by FTC complainants:
- Charities 1 · 33%
- Dropped call or no message 1 · 33%
- Not specified / other 1 · 33%
Who called
The number's block is assigned to Terra Nova Telecom Inc. in Rankin, IL.
Is it a debt collector?
Nothing says it is: none of its 3 complaints describe debt collection.
Nearby numbers in 217-397
141 numbers in 217-397 have 171 FTC complaints between them (73% robocalls), 3 of them about (217) 397-1149. The commonest categories in the block: Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) (25%), Dropped call or no message (14%), Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends (9%).
The closest reported numbers on either side of (217) 397-1149, in number order.
When the calls came
Time of day of 3 calls:
Day of the week of 3 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
- Location of the number block
- Rankin, IL, USA
- Block assigned to
- Terra Nova Telecom Inc.
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.
FTC complainants were in Illinois (1), Kansas (1) and Texas (1).
Where FTC complainants were located (U.S. states):
- Illinois 1 · 33%
- Kansas 1 · 33%
- Texas 1 · 33%
Complainants' cities:
El Campo, TX (1) · Wichita, KS (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) 397-1149
- Who called me from (217) 397-1149?
- No complaint names the caller; FTC complainants most often said the calls were about charity donations. The number is in a block assigned to Terra Nova Telecom Inc. in Rankin, IL (NANPA, Nov 3, 2026); numbers can move between carriers, so the caller's provider may differ.
- Is (217) 397-1149 a scam?
- Canadial rates it low risk, from 3 complaints, latest Nov 15, 2024, 33% robocalls.
- Is (217) 397-1149 a debt collector or collection agency?
- Nothing says it is: none of its 3 complaints describe debt collection.
- Should I call (217) 397-1149 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) 397-1149 been reported?
- 3 complaints to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry between May 30, 2022 and Nov 15, 2024.
- What do callers from (217) 397-1149 say?
- 1 of its 3 FTC complaints (33%) is about charity donations, against under 1% 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.