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Encyclopedia > Area code 224

Both area code 847 and area code 224 are part of an overlay plan that covers most of Lake County, the northern part of Cook County, the northern part of Kane County, and a small part of McHenry County in Illinois. On January 5, 2002 area code 224 overlaid the 847 NPA and 10-digit dialing was implemented. Previously, on January 20, 1996 area code 847 split off from area code 708. Lake County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. ... Cook County is a county located in the state of Illinois. ... Location in the state of Illinois Formed January 16, 1836 Seat Geneva Area  - Total  - Water 1,357 km² (524 mi²) 9 km² (4 mi²) 0. ... McHenry County is located in the state of Illinois. ... State nickname: Land of Lincoln, The Prairie State Other U.S. States Capital Springfield Largest city Chicago Governor Rod Blagojevich (D) Senators Richard Durbin (D) Barack Obama (D) Official languages English Area 149,998 km² (25th)  - Land 143,968 km²  - Water 6,030 km² (4. ... January 5 is the 5th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 2002(MMII) is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... This article or section should be merged with Telephone numbering plan -- ran (talk) 21:23, Jan 30, 2005 (UTC) The area code is a part of a telephone number normally occurring at the beginning of the number, that usually indicates a geographical area. ... (Redirected from 10 digit dialing) In the United States and Canada, 10-digit dialing is a popular term used to refer to the practice of including the area code of a phone number when dialing. ... January 20 is the 20th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1996 is a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ... Area code 708 covers western Cook County and eastern and southern Will County. ...


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This is a list of North American area codes in effect for the North American Numbering Plan. ...

North: 262
West: 815 area code 847/224 East: 269
South: 312, 630, 773

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Area Code Info @ Chicago News Center.com (462 words)
The new 224 area code may be assigned to customers who request new local, cellular and paging, and alarm services.
Overlay area codes for the Chicago metropolitan and suburban areas encompassing the 708, 630, 312 and 773 area codes have been ordered by the Illinois Commerce Commission.
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