About Area Code 779
Area code 779 serves Illinois, covering major cities including Rockford. Operating in the Central Time (CT), this code was established in 2007.
| State | Time Zone | Cities |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | Central Time (CT) | Rockford |
Active Area Code
779
Illinois
Central Time (CT)
Est. 2007
PRIMARY
Location
Illinois
Rockford
ACTIVE
Coverage
1 Cities
Since 2007
Beware of Spam Calls
Scammers frequently use 779 numbers. Always verify unknown callers before sharing personal information.
Protect Yourself NowCommon Questions
Where is 779?
Located in Illinois, serving Rockford and surrounding areas.
What time zone?
Operates in Central Time (CT).
When established?
Area code 779 was introduced in 2007.
Used for spam?
Can be used by legitimate and fraudulent callers. Always verify unknown numbers.