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(773) 487-8480

Medium risk

(773) 487-8480 is likely a scam: 4 FTC complaints and 2 FCC complaints, recorded messages in 100% of the FTC complaints, mostly about impersonating a government agency, business or relative.

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4
FTC complaints
2
FCC complaints
100%
Recorded messages
Nov 12, 2024
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Complaint history

4 FTC complaints between Nov 4, 2024 and Nov 12, 2024.

All 4 FTC complaints are about calls in 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.

Complaints to the FCC

2 complaints to the U.S. Federal Communications Commission between Nov 7, 2024 and Nov 12, 2024; all gave it as the number to call back rather than the caller ID.

Both heard a recorded message. They filed them as unwanted calls (2). The calls were about irs (2). Complainants were in Texas (1) and Virginia (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

2 of its 4 FTC complaints (50%) are about impersonating a government agency, business or relative, against 8% of the 33,158 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 773.

Complaint categories chosen by FTC complainants:

  • Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends 2 · 50%
  • Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans) 2 · 50%

Who called

The number's block is assigned to Onvoy, LLC.

Is it a debt collector?

Nothing says it is: none of its 6 complaints describe debt collection; 2 (50% of FTC complaints) are about debt relief, which means offers to reduce credit card, loan or other debt. That's a sales pitch, not a collector asking you to pay a debt you owe.

Nearby numbers in 773-487

The closest reported numbers on either side of (773) 487-8480, in number order.

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When the calls came

Time of day of 4 calls; most often the 9 a.m. hour (2):

12a 6a 12p 6p

Day of the week of 4 calls; most often Tuesday (2):

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

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)
CHICGOZN07, 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.

None of 4 complainants have area code 773, the number's own. The calls reached people elsewhere, so this isn't a local caller to them.

FTC complainants were in Arizona (1), Kentucky (1), Michigan (1) and Pennsylvania (1).

Where FTC complainants were located (U.S. states):

  • Arizona 1 · 25%
  • Kentucky 1 · 25%
  • Michigan 1 · 25%
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  • Pennsylvania 1 · 25%

Complainants' cities:

Bardstown, KY (1) · Mc Donald, PA (1) · Phoenix, AZ (1)

As typed on the FTC form, with spelling variants merged; complaints without a city aren't counted.

Area code 773: where it is, time zone, spam calls →

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Questions about (773) 487-8480

Who called me from (773) 487-8480?
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 CHICGOZN07, IL) (NANPA, Nov 3, 2026); numbers can move between carriers, so the caller's provider may differ.
Is (773) 487-8480 a scam?
Canadial rates it medium risk, from 6 complaints, latest Nov 12, 2024, robocalls in 100% of the FTC complaints.
Is (773) 487-8480 a debt collector or collection agency?
Nothing says it is: none of its 6 complaints describe debt collection; 2 (50% of FTC complaints) are about debt relief, which means offers to reduce credit card, loan or other debt. That's a sales pitch, not a collector asking you to pay a debt you owe.
Should I call (773) 487-8480 back?
No. Calling back can confirm that your line is answered. If the caller claimed to be a company or agency you deal with, contact it on a number you find yourself.
How many times has (773) 487-8480 been reported?
4 complaints to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry between Nov 4, 2024 and Nov 12, 2024 and 2 complaints to the U.S. FCC between Nov 7, 2024 and Nov 12, 2024.
What do callers from (773) 487-8480 say?
2 of its 4 FTC complaints (50%) are about impersonating a government agency, business or relative, against 8% of the 33,158 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 773.
When does (773) 487-8480 call?
In FTC complaints, the most common time was the 9 a.m. hour (2 of 4 calls with a time); the most common day was Tuesday (2 of 4).

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.