About Area Code 224
Area code 224 serves Illinois, covering major cities including Elgin, Waukegan. Operating in the Central Time (CT), this code was established in 2002.
| State | Time Zone | Cities |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | Central Time (CT) | Elgin, Waukegan |
Active Area Code
224
Illinois
Central Time (CT)
Est. 2002
PRIMARY
Location
Illinois
Elgin
ACTIVE
Coverage
2 Cities
Since 2002
Beware of Spam Calls
Scammers frequently use 224 numbers. Always verify unknown callers before sharing personal information.
Protect Yourself NowCommon Questions
Where is 224?
Located in Illinois, serving Elgin and surrounding areas.
What time zone?
Operates in Central Time (CT).
When established?
Area code 224 was introduced in 2002.
Used for spam?
Can be used by legitimate and fraudulent callers. Always verify unknown numbers.