708 Area Code
Southern suburban Chicago, Illinois
Area code 708 is located in Southern suburban Chicago, Illinois. It covers Cicero, Berwyn, and surrounding areas in the Central time zone (UTC-6). Administered by NANPA.
Where is area code 708?
Area code 708 is located in Southern suburban Chicago, Illinois. It covers Cicero, Berwyn, and surrounding areas in the Central time zone (UTC-6).
Area code 708 is overlaid by area code 464. Both codes serve the same geographic region and require 10-digit dialing for local calls.
Cities Covered by Area Code 708
Area code 708 primarily serves the Southern suburban Chicago area of Illinois. The exact coverage includes Cicero, Berwyn, and Oak Park, along with surrounding communities and suburbs.
Time Zone
Central Time — UTC-6
Area code 708 operates in the Central Time Zone. When calling 708 numbers from a different time zone, be sure to account for the time difference to reach people during business hours.
About Area Code 708
Area code 708 was introduced in 1989 as a geographic area code serving Southern suburban Chicago, Illinois. As demand for phone numbers grew, overlay code 464 was added to the same region, requiring 10-digit dialing for local calls. Area codes are administered by NANPA (North American Numbering Plan Administration), the organization responsible for managing phone number resources in the US and Canada.