Area Code 872 — Illinois
Area code 872 is located in Illinois and operates on Central Time . The largest city served is Chicago Zone 06-Kedzie .
Area Code Details
- Area Code
- 872
- State / Province
- Illinois (IL)
- Country
- United States
- Time Zone
- Central Time Central Time
- Local Time Now
- —
- Status
- Active
- Code Type
- General Purpose Code
- In Service Since
- November 7, 2009
- Assigned
- July 23, 1999
- Overlay Complex
- 312/872, 773/872
Cities Served
History & Relationships
Split from
312Rate Centers & Exchanges
8 rate centers identified within area code 872
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Frequently Asked Questions About Area Code 872
What state is area code 872?
Area code 872 is located in Illinois, United States.
Where is area code 872 from?
Area code 872 originates from Illinois. It operates in the Central Time zone.
What time zone is area code 872?
Area code 872 falls within the Central Time zone (Central Time).
What cities are in area code 872?
Area code 872 serves cities including Chicago Zone 06-Kedzie, Chicago Zone 03-Kildare, Chicago Zone 01-Calumet, Chicago Zone 04-Humboldt, Chicago Zone 07-Stewart, Chicago Zone 10-Beverly, Chicago Zone 09-South Chicago, Chicago Zone 05-Austin.
Is a call from area code 872 a scam?
Area code 872 is a legitimate general purpose code area code serving Illinois. Like any area code, individual numbers using 872 can be used for scam calls — always verify the specific number if you receive an unexpected or suspicious call.