Quick Answer

Illinois has 16 active area codes: 217, 224, 309, 312, 331, 447, 448, 464, 618, 630, 708, 773, 779, 815, 847, 872. All Illinois area codes are in the Central time zone. Data source: NANPA.

All Area Codes in Illinois

CodeRegionMajor CitiesTimezone
217 Central Illinois Springfield, Champaign, Decatur Central
224 Northern Illinois (suburban Chicago) Evanston, Skokie, Waukegan Central
309 Central Illinois Peoria, Bloomington, Normal Central
312 Chicago (city core) Chicago (downtown), The Loop, Near North Side Central
331 Western suburban Chicago Aurora, Naperville, Bolingbrook Central
447 Central Illinois (overlay) Springfield, Champaign, Decatur Central
448 Northern Illinois (overlay) Evanston, Skokie, Waukegan Central
464 Chicago south suburbs (overlay) Harvey, Calumet City, Oak Lawn Central
618 Southern Illinois Belleville, East St. Louis, Carbondale Central
630 Western suburban Chicago Aurora, Naperville, Elgin Central
708 Southern suburban Chicago Cicero, Berwyn, Oak Park Central
773 Chicago (surrounding neighborhoods) Chicago (NW side), Chicago (SW side), Chicago (NE side) Central
779 Northern Illinois (overlay) Rockford, Joliet, Aurora (part) Central
815 Northern Illinois Rockford, Joliet, Waukegan (part) Central
847 Northern suburban Chicago Waukegan, Evanston, Skokie Central
872 Chicago (overlay) Chicago, Evanston, Oak Park Central
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many area codes does Illinois have?
Illinois has 16 active area codes: 217, 224, 309, 312, 331, 447, 448, 464, 618, 630, 708, 773, 779, 815, 847, 872.
What are the area codes in Illinois?
The area codes in Illinois are: 217 (Central Illinois), 224 (Northern Illinois (suburban Chicago)), 309 (Central Illinois), 312 (Chicago (city core)), 331 (Western suburban Chicago), 447 (Central Illinois (overlay)), 448 (Northern Illinois (overlay)), 464 (Chicago south suburbs (overlay)), 618 (Southern Illinois), 630 (Western suburban Chicago), 708 (Southern suburban Chicago), 773 (Chicago (surrounding neighborhoods)), 779 (Northern Illinois (overlay)), 815 (Northern Illinois), 847 (Northern suburban Chicago), 872 (Chicago (overlay)).
What area code is Springfield?
Springfield uses area code 217, located in Central Illinois, Illinois.
What time zone are Illinois area codes in?
All area codes in Illinois are in the Central time zone.
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