Residents in telephone area codes 708 and 219 join others across the nation in having to dial all 10 digits, even when placing calls locally. The change, effective Oct. 24, is part of a Federal ...

CHICAGO (CBS)-- Get ready, south suburbs – you're getting a new area code. When 708 numbers run out, 464 phone numbers will be issued. This is not expected until January. The 708 area code has been a ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ST. LOUIS, Mo. – The deadline is Sunday to ...

Customers adding new phone numbers or lines in Chicago’s south suburbs could be assigned a brand-new area code beginning Friday, according to the Illinois Commerce Commission. The new area code, 464, ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — A new area code is on ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --As demand for new phone numbers continues to rise, parts of the south and western suburbs are getting a new area code. The Illinois Commerce Commission said, starting Friday, people in ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Chicago’s southern suburbs will receive a new telephone area code in the coming months to meet the demand for new telephone numbers. The 464 area code will overlay the 708 ...

Residents in part of the Chicago area using area code 708 will be required to use 10-digit dialing when making local calls, Illinois officials announced Friday. The Illinois Commerce Commission said ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. With the 464 area code arriving in the ...

Some things in life are really hard to give up: that old couch, ticket stubs, pet fawns, your area code. Speaking of area codes, all those folks in the suburbs who live in the 312 area will be giving ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Chicago's southern suburbs will receive a new telephone are code in the coming months to meet the demand for new telephone numbers. The 464 area code will overlay the 708 area code ...