Learn more about this area code and exchange and where the caller may be located.
The phone exchange is the three digits after the area code and before the extension. An example is (779) 243-XXXX where 243 is the exchange number. It enables telephone line extensions to be interconnected in a local area based on a specific geographic assignment.
The (779) 243 exchange is located within the 779 area code in Chicago, IL. It connects landline numbers from the Bandwidth.com carrier in Will county. Associated zip codes include 60423.
Potentially, callers could keep their phone numbers even if they move away, so a caller may be located in Chicago, IL or elsewhere. You can use a reverse phone lookup to help find the registered address for a potential caller.
People are Saying:
(779) 243-6465 - April 9th, 2026 6:21pm
Reported as spam through quick feedback
(779) 243-7509 - August 8th, 2025 2:21am
Same exact person tried to do the same with me… this is definitely a scam be careful..
(779) 243-7509 - July 21st, 2025 9:53pm
FRAUD--this number appeared to be "Agent Patrick" from Zelle and proceeded to scam a young adult.
(779) 243-6195 - November 6th, 2023 10:15pm | Reported from Ashburn, VA
This guy contacted me, thought he knew me, send pictures wanted to get in touch on Whats up with me.
(779) 243-4490 - July 1st, 2022 7:35pm | Reported from Illinois
Insurance coverage
(779) 243-5413 - April 5th, 2022 6:14pm
Stocks broker
(779) 243-3174 - May 5th, 2021 8:35pm | Reported from Woodstock, IL
I think he is a scammer. And I fell for it. Damm. Said name is Carl Bowman. Has son John Bowman. Wife died some years ago. Lived in Rockford ill. Trying to find information. Working out of state. Said he worked for At&t. As an engineer. Son and his family is to live in Rockford ill. Trying to find him also. AT&T cannot give information out . May 2021
(779) 243-3174 - March 17th, 2021 10:23pm | Reported from Janesville, WI
I believe this person is a scammer--I have talked to him by email or text only, he will not verify his whereabouts altho he at one time said he was from Rockford, Ill, I have done a search and this number comes up in Burr Ridge, Ill also says he's married.
(779) 243-0096 - December 6th, 2021 11:43pm | Reported from Mentor, OH
Trying to get money from me to collect a so called box being held by brinks.
(779) 243-3174 - May 19th, 2021 12:56am | Reported from Woodstock, IL
how do I download photo I have of CB
(779) 243-4950 - August 10th, 2019 6:07am
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