(773) 249-5909
(773) 249-5909 has 1 FTC complaint and 1 FCC complaint.
- No new complaints since Nov 11, 2025 (FTC data through Nov 13, 2026).
Complaint history
1 FTC complaint on Nov 11, 2025.
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.
Complaints to the FCC
1 complaint to the U.S. Federal Communications Commission on Sep 25, 2021.
The complainant got a call that hung up or stayed silent. They filed it as unwanted calls (1). Complainants were in Indiana (1).
Source: FCC Consumer Help Center, Consumer Complaints Data (public domain), complaints about unwanted calls, telemarketing and robocalls. The FCC doesn't verify the facts alleged in complaints, and neither do we.
What callers claimed
Complaint categories chosen by FTC complainants:
- Not specified / other 1 · 100%
Who called
The number's block is assigned to Paetec Itel, LLC.
Is it a debt collector?
Nothing says it is: none of its 2 complaints describe debt collection.
Nearby numbers in 773-249
138 numbers in 773-249 have 168 FTC complaints between them (54% robocalls), 1 of them about (773) 249-5909. The commonest categories in the block: Dropped call or no message (18%), Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) (10%).
The closest reported numbers on either side of (773) 249-5909, in number order.
Location
- Rate centre (NANPA abbreviation)
- CHICGOZN11, IL, USA
- Block assigned to
- Paetec Itel, 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.
The one FTC complainant was 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 1 · 100%
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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 (773) 249-5909
- Who called me from (773) 249-5909?
- No complaint names the caller. The number is in a block assigned to Paetec Itel, LLC (rate centre CHICGOZN11, IL) (NANPA, Nov 3, 2026); numbers can move between carriers, so the caller's provider may differ.
- Is (773) 249-5909 a scam?
- Canadial rates it low risk, from 2 complaints, latest Nov 11, 2025.
- Is (773) 249-5909 a debt collector or collection agency?
- Nothing says it is: none of its 2 complaints describe debt collection.
- Should I call (773) 249-5909 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 (773) 249-5909 been reported?
- 1 complaint to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry on Nov 11, 2025 and 1 complaint to the U.S. FCC on Sep 25, 2021.
Data updated: FTC complaints through Nov 13, 2026; FCC complaints refreshed daily; numbering records as of Nov 3, 2026; community reports live. How this page is built.