Illinois Area Codes
Major City: Springfield
- Admission to Statehood:
December 3, 1818 (21st State)
- Constitution:
Illinois's Constitution , 21st State
- Nickname:
Prairie State
- Population (2013):
12,882,135; Rank: 5 of 50 | Population Quick Facts
Area:
- Area: 57,918 sq.mi (150,007 sq.km.), 25th
- Land: 55,593 sq.mi. (143,985 sq.km.), 24th
- Water: 2,325 sq.mi. (6,022 sq.km.), 20th
- Great Lakes: 2,546 sq.mi. (6,594 sq.km.),tied for 5th
Area Codes Illinois
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Primary Cities in this area codes
Carlinville Decatur Champaign Buffalo Jacksonville Mattoon Springfield Charleston Quincy Fithian Danville Rantoul Rushville Carthage Versailles Assumption Farmersville Raymond Edinburg Griggsville Bulpitt Effingham Ridge Farm Paris
Area Codes in this state217
| Area Code | Prefix | Usage | Primary City | Carrier | Introduced |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 217 | 200 | Landline | Carlinville | Teleport Communications America | 03/13/2014 |
| 217 | 201 | Wireless | Decatur | Sprint Spectrum L.p. | 01/25/1998 |
| 217 | 202 | Wireless | Champaign | Sprint Spectrum L.p. | 08/20/2000 |
| 217 | 203 | Landline | Buffalo | Sbc Internet Services | 12/06/2010 |
| 217 | 204 | Landline | Jacksonville | Mci Worldcom Communications | 05/02/2004 |
| 217 | 205 | Landline | Mattoon | Consolidated Communications Enterprise Services-il | 02/27/2013 |
| 217 | 206 | Landline | Springfield | Ameritech Illinois | 10/11/1997 |
| 217 | 207 | Landline | Champaign | Sbc Internet Services | 10/21/2011 |
| 217 | 208 | Wireless | Charleston | Sprint Spectrum L.p. | 01/25/1998 |
| 217 | 209 | Landline | Quincy | Comcast Phone Of Illinois DBA Comco | 05/04/2011 |
| 217 | 210 | Landline | Springfield | Peerless Network Of Illinois | 06/14/2011 |
| 217 | 212 | Landline | Fithian | Sbc Internet Services | 12/06/2010 |
| 217 | 213 | Landline | Danville | Ameritech Illinois | 06/30/2001 |
| 217 | 214 | Landline | Quincy | Adams Telsystems | 09/06/2001 |
| 217 | 215 | Landline | Rantoul | Level 3 Communications | 10/14/2004 |
| 217 | 216 | Wireless | Rushville | Cellco Partnership DBA Verizon Wireless | 09/02/2003 |
| 217 | 218 | Wireless | Charleston | Cellular Properties | 08/26/2004 |
| 217 | 219 | Wireless | Carthage | Cellco Partnership DBA Verizon Wireless | 09/02/2003 |
| 217 | 220 | Wireless | Springfield | T-mobile Usa | 06/30/2001 |
| 217 | 221 | Landline | Quincy | Ameritech Illinois | 02/04/1994 |
| 217 | 222 | Landline | Quincy | Ameritech Illinois | 02/04/1994 |
| 217 | 223 | Landline | Quincy | Ameritech Illinois | 02/04/1994 |
| 217 | 224 | Landline | Quincy | Ameritech Illinois | 02/04/1994 |
| 217 | 225 | Landline | Versailles | Frontier North | 02/04/1994 |
| 217 | 226 | Landline | Assumption | Illinois Consolidated Telephone Co. | 02/04/1994 |
| 217 | 227 | Landline | Farmersville | Illinois Consolidated Telephone Co. | 02/04/1994 |
| 217 | 228 | Landline | Quincy | Ameritech Illinois | 02/04/1994 |
| 217 | 229 | Landline | Raymond | Illinois Consolidated Telephone Co. | 02/04/1994 |
| 217 | 230 | Landline | Edinburg | Mediacom Telephony Of Illinois | 05/08/2006 |
| 217 | 231 | Landline | Quincy | Ameritech Illinois | 07/04/1995 |
| 217 | 232 | Wireless | Mattoon | Cellular Properties | 02/04/1994 |
| 217 | 233 | Landline | Decatur | Mcleodusa Telecommunications Services- Il | 07/01/1996 |
| 217 | 234 | Landline | Mattoon | Illinois Consolidated Telephone Co. | 02/04/1994 |
| 217 | 235 | Landline | Mattoon | Illinois Consolidated Telephone Co. | 02/04/1994 |
| 217 | 236 | Landline | Griggsville | Frontier North | 02/04/1994 |
| 217 | 237 | Landline | Bulpitt | Illinois Consolidated Telephone Co. | 02/04/1994 |
| 217 | 238 | Landline | Mattoon | Illinois Consolidated Telephone Co. | 07/04/1995 |
| 217 | 239 | Landline | Champaign | Mcleodusa Telecommunications Services- Il | 07/01/1996 |
| 217 | 240 | Wireless | Effingham | Sprint Spectrum L.p. | 08/20/2000 |
| 217 | 241 | Landline | Springfield | Mcleodusa Telecommunications Services- Il | 07/01/1996 |
| 217 | 242 | Wireless | Quincy | United States Cellular Corp. - Illinois | 02/04/1994 |
| 217 | 243 | Landline | Jacksonville | Frontier North | 02/04/1994 |
| 217 | 244 | Landline | Champaign | Ameritech Illinois | 02/04/1994 |
| 217 | 245 | Landline | Jacksonville | Frontier North | 02/04/1994 |
| 217 | 246 | Wireless | Mattoon | Cellco Partnership DBA Verizon Wireless | 01/10/1996 |
| 217 | 247 | Landline | Ridge Farm | Ameritech Illinois | 02/04/1994 |
| 217 | 248 | Wireless | Jacksonville | United States Cellular Corp. - Illinois | 02/04/1994 |
| 217 | 249 | Wireless | Champaign | Illinois Valley Cellular Rsa 2-i Partnership | 02/04/1994 |
| 217 | 251 | Wireless | Paris | Cellco Partnership DBA Verizon Wireless | 02/04/1994 |
| 217 | 252 | Wireless | Springfield | American Messaging (am) | 10/13/1999 |
Area Code: 217
Prefix: 200
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Carlinville
Carrier: Teleport Communications America
Introduced: 03/13/2014
Prefix: 200
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Carlinville
Carrier: Teleport Communications America
Introduced: 03/13/2014
Area Code: 217
Prefix: 201
Usage: Wireless
Primary City: Decatur
Carrier: Sprint Spectrum L.p.
Introduced: 01/25/1998
Prefix: 201
Usage: Wireless
Primary City: Decatur
Carrier: Sprint Spectrum L.p.
Introduced: 01/25/1998
Area Code: 217
Prefix: 202
Usage: Wireless
Primary City: Champaign
Carrier: Sprint Spectrum L.p.
Introduced: 08/20/2000
Prefix: 202
Usage: Wireless
Primary City: Champaign
Carrier: Sprint Spectrum L.p.
Introduced: 08/20/2000
Area Code: 217
Prefix: 203
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Buffalo
Carrier: Sbc Internet Services
Introduced: 12/06/2010
Prefix: 203
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Buffalo
Carrier: Sbc Internet Services
Introduced: 12/06/2010
Area Code: 217
Prefix: 204
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Jacksonville
Carrier: Mci Worldcom Communications
Introduced: 05/02/2004
Prefix: 204
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Jacksonville
Carrier: Mci Worldcom Communications
Introduced: 05/02/2004
Area Code: 217
Prefix: 205
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Mattoon
Carrier: Consolidated Communications Enterprise Services-il
Introduced: 02/27/2013
Prefix: 205
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Mattoon
Carrier: Consolidated Communications Enterprise Services-il
Introduced: 02/27/2013
Area Code: 217
Prefix: 206
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Springfield
Carrier: Ameritech Illinois
Introduced: 10/11/1997
Prefix: 206
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Springfield
Carrier: Ameritech Illinois
Introduced: 10/11/1997
Area Code: 217
Prefix: 207
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Champaign
Carrier: Sbc Internet Services
Introduced: 10/21/2011
Prefix: 207
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Champaign
Carrier: Sbc Internet Services
Introduced: 10/21/2011
Area Code: 217
Prefix: 208
Usage: Wireless
Primary City: Charleston
Carrier: Sprint Spectrum L.p.
Introduced: 01/25/1998
Prefix: 208
Usage: Wireless
Primary City: Charleston
Carrier: Sprint Spectrum L.p.
Introduced: 01/25/1998
Area Code: 217
Prefix: 209
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Quincy
Carrier: Comcast Phone Of Illinois DBA Comco
Introduced: 05/04/2011
Prefix: 209
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Quincy
Carrier: Comcast Phone Of Illinois DBA Comco
Introduced: 05/04/2011
Area Code: 217
Prefix: 210
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Springfield
Carrier: Peerless Network Of Illinois
Introduced: 06/14/2011
Prefix: 210
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Springfield
Carrier: Peerless Network Of Illinois
Introduced: 06/14/2011
Area Code: 217
Prefix: 212
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Fithian
Carrier: Sbc Internet Services
Introduced: 12/06/2010
Prefix: 212
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Fithian
Carrier: Sbc Internet Services
Introduced: 12/06/2010
Area Code: 217
Prefix: 213
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Danville
Carrier: Ameritech Illinois
Introduced: 06/30/2001
Prefix: 213
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Danville
Carrier: Ameritech Illinois
Introduced: 06/30/2001
Area Code: 217
Prefix: 214
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Quincy
Carrier: Adams Telsystems
Introduced: 09/06/2001
Prefix: 214
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Quincy
Carrier: Adams Telsystems
Introduced: 09/06/2001
Area Code: 217
Prefix: 215
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Rantoul
Carrier: Level 3 Communications
Introduced: 10/14/2004
Prefix: 215
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Rantoul
Carrier: Level 3 Communications
Introduced: 10/14/2004
Area Code: 217
Prefix: 216
Usage: Wireless
Primary City: Rushville
Carrier: Cellco Partnership DBA Verizon Wireless
Introduced: 09/02/2003
Prefix: 216
Usage: Wireless
Primary City: Rushville
Carrier: Cellco Partnership DBA Verizon Wireless
Introduced: 09/02/2003
Area Code: 217
Prefix: 218
Usage: Wireless
Primary City: Charleston
Carrier: Cellular Properties
Introduced: 08/26/2004
Prefix: 218
Usage: Wireless
Primary City: Charleston
Carrier: Cellular Properties
Introduced: 08/26/2004
Area Code: 217
Prefix: 219
Usage: Wireless
Primary City: Carthage
Carrier: Cellco Partnership DBA Verizon Wireless
Introduced: 09/02/2003
Prefix: 219
Usage: Wireless
Primary City: Carthage
Carrier: Cellco Partnership DBA Verizon Wireless
Introduced: 09/02/2003
Area Code: 217
Prefix: 220
Usage: Wireless
Primary City: Springfield
Carrier: T-mobile Usa
Introduced: 06/30/2001
Prefix: 220
Usage: Wireless
Primary City: Springfield
Carrier: T-mobile Usa
Introduced: 06/30/2001
Area Code: 217
Prefix: 221
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Quincy
Carrier: Ameritech Illinois
Introduced: 02/04/1994
Prefix: 221
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Quincy
Carrier: Ameritech Illinois
Introduced: 02/04/1994
Area Code: 217
Prefix: 222
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Quincy
Carrier: Ameritech Illinois
Introduced: 02/04/1994
Prefix: 222
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Quincy
Carrier: Ameritech Illinois
Introduced: 02/04/1994
Area Code: 217
Prefix: 223
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Quincy
Carrier: Ameritech Illinois
Introduced: 02/04/1994
Prefix: 223
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Quincy
Carrier: Ameritech Illinois
Introduced: 02/04/1994
Area Code: 217
Prefix: 224
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Quincy
Carrier: Ameritech Illinois
Introduced: 02/04/1994
Prefix: 224
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Quincy
Carrier: Ameritech Illinois
Introduced: 02/04/1994
Area Code: 217
Prefix: 225
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Versailles
Carrier: Frontier North
Introduced: 02/04/1994
Prefix: 225
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Versailles
Carrier: Frontier North
Introduced: 02/04/1994
Area Code: 217
Prefix: 226
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Assumption
Carrier: Illinois Consolidated Telephone Co.
Introduced: 02/04/1994
Prefix: 226
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Assumption
Carrier: Illinois Consolidated Telephone Co.
Introduced: 02/04/1994
Area Code: 217
Prefix: 227
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Farmersville
Carrier: Illinois Consolidated Telephone Co.
Introduced: 02/04/1994
Prefix: 227
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Farmersville
Carrier: Illinois Consolidated Telephone Co.
Introduced: 02/04/1994
Area Code: 217
Prefix: 228
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Quincy
Carrier: Ameritech Illinois
Introduced: 02/04/1994
Prefix: 228
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Quincy
Carrier: Ameritech Illinois
Introduced: 02/04/1994
Area Code: 217
Prefix: 229
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Raymond
Carrier: Illinois Consolidated Telephone Co.
Introduced: 02/04/1994
Prefix: 229
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Raymond
Carrier: Illinois Consolidated Telephone Co.
Introduced: 02/04/1994
Area Code: 217
Prefix: 230
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Edinburg
Carrier: Mediacom Telephony Of Illinois
Introduced: 05/08/2006
Prefix: 230
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Edinburg
Carrier: Mediacom Telephony Of Illinois
Introduced: 05/08/2006
Area Code: 217
Prefix: 231
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Quincy
Carrier: Ameritech Illinois
Introduced: 07/04/1995
Prefix: 231
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Quincy
Carrier: Ameritech Illinois
Introduced: 07/04/1995
Area Code: 217
Prefix: 232
Usage: Wireless
Primary City: Mattoon
Carrier: Cellular Properties
Introduced: 02/04/1994
Prefix: 232
Usage: Wireless
Primary City: Mattoon
Carrier: Cellular Properties
Introduced: 02/04/1994
Area Code: 217
Prefix: 233
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Decatur
Carrier: Mcleodusa Telecommunications Services- Il
Introduced: 07/01/1996
Prefix: 233
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Decatur
Carrier: Mcleodusa Telecommunications Services- Il
Introduced: 07/01/1996
Area Code: 217
Prefix: 234
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Mattoon
Carrier: Illinois Consolidated Telephone Co.
Introduced: 02/04/1994
Prefix: 234
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Mattoon
Carrier: Illinois Consolidated Telephone Co.
Introduced: 02/04/1994
Area Code: 217
Prefix: 235
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Mattoon
Carrier: Illinois Consolidated Telephone Co.
Introduced: 02/04/1994
Prefix: 235
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Mattoon
Carrier: Illinois Consolidated Telephone Co.
Introduced: 02/04/1994
Area Code: 217
Prefix: 236
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Griggsville
Carrier: Frontier North
Introduced: 02/04/1994
Prefix: 236
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Griggsville
Carrier: Frontier North
Introduced: 02/04/1994
Area Code: 217
Prefix: 237
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Bulpitt
Carrier: Illinois Consolidated Telephone Co.
Introduced: 02/04/1994
Prefix: 237
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Bulpitt
Carrier: Illinois Consolidated Telephone Co.
Introduced: 02/04/1994
Area Code: 217
Prefix: 238
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Mattoon
Carrier: Illinois Consolidated Telephone Co.
Introduced: 07/04/1995
Prefix: 238
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Mattoon
Carrier: Illinois Consolidated Telephone Co.
Introduced: 07/04/1995
Area Code: 217
Prefix: 239
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Champaign
Carrier: Mcleodusa Telecommunications Services- Il
Introduced: 07/01/1996
Prefix: 239
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Champaign
Carrier: Mcleodusa Telecommunications Services- Il
Introduced: 07/01/1996
Area Code: 217
Prefix: 240
Usage: Wireless
Primary City: Effingham
Carrier: Sprint Spectrum L.p.
Introduced: 08/20/2000
Prefix: 240
Usage: Wireless
Primary City: Effingham
Carrier: Sprint Spectrum L.p.
Introduced: 08/20/2000
Area Code: 217
Prefix: 241
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Springfield
Carrier: Mcleodusa Telecommunications Services- Il
Introduced: 07/01/1996
Prefix: 241
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Springfield
Carrier: Mcleodusa Telecommunications Services- Il
Introduced: 07/01/1996
Area Code: 217
Prefix: 242
Usage: Wireless
Primary City: Quincy
Carrier: United States Cellular Corp. - Illinois
Introduced: 02/04/1994
Prefix: 242
Usage: Wireless
Primary City: Quincy
Carrier: United States Cellular Corp. - Illinois
Introduced: 02/04/1994
Area Code: 217
Prefix: 243
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Jacksonville
Carrier: Frontier North
Introduced: 02/04/1994
Prefix: 243
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Jacksonville
Carrier: Frontier North
Introduced: 02/04/1994
Area Code: 217
Prefix: 244
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Champaign
Carrier: Ameritech Illinois
Introduced: 02/04/1994
Prefix: 244
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Champaign
Carrier: Ameritech Illinois
Introduced: 02/04/1994
Area Code: 217
Prefix: 245
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Jacksonville
Carrier: Frontier North
Introduced: 02/04/1994
Prefix: 245
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Jacksonville
Carrier: Frontier North
Introduced: 02/04/1994
Area Code: 217
Prefix: 246
Usage: Wireless
Primary City: Mattoon
Carrier: Cellco Partnership DBA Verizon Wireless
Introduced: 01/10/1996
Prefix: 246
Usage: Wireless
Primary City: Mattoon
Carrier: Cellco Partnership DBA Verizon Wireless
Introduced: 01/10/1996
Area Code: 217
Prefix: 247
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Ridge Farm
Carrier: Ameritech Illinois
Introduced: 02/04/1994
Prefix: 247
Usage: Landline
Primary City: Ridge Farm
Carrier: Ameritech Illinois
Introduced: 02/04/1994
Area Code: 217
Prefix: 248
Usage: Wireless
Primary City: Jacksonville
Carrier: United States Cellular Corp. - Illinois
Introduced: 02/04/1994
Prefix: 248
Usage: Wireless
Primary City: Jacksonville
Carrier: United States Cellular Corp. - Illinois
Introduced: 02/04/1994
Area Code: 217
Prefix: 249
Usage: Wireless
Primary City: Champaign
Carrier: Illinois Valley Cellular Rsa 2-i Partnership
Introduced: 02/04/1994
Prefix: 249
Usage: Wireless
Primary City: Champaign
Carrier: Illinois Valley Cellular Rsa 2-i Partnership
Introduced: 02/04/1994
Area Code: 217
Prefix: 251
Usage: Wireless
Primary City: Paris
Carrier: Cellco Partnership DBA Verizon Wireless
Introduced: 02/04/1994
Prefix: 251
Usage: Wireless
Primary City: Paris
Carrier: Cellco Partnership DBA Verizon Wireless
Introduced: 02/04/1994
Area Code: 217
Prefix: 252
Usage: Wireless
Primary City: Springfield
Carrier: American Messaging (am)
Introduced: 10/13/1999
Prefix: 252
Usage: Wireless
Primary City: Springfield
Carrier: American Messaging (am)
Introduced: 10/13/1999