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. ...
Areacodes that have not yet taken effect are shown with a green line and the areacode in parentheses.
Areacode 407 in Florida performed a Double-Back-Somersault Reverse Concentrated Overlay with a Twist in which the "Space Coast" changed to only areacode 321, while the Orlando area became an overlay of 407 and 321.
Areacode 564 was originally announced as an overlay of areacode 360 in western Washington state.
The new 224areacode may be assigned to customers who request new local, cellular and paging, and alarm services.
Overlay areacodes for the Chicago metropolitan and suburban areas encompassing the 708, 630, 312 and 773 areacodes have been ordered by the Illinois Commerce Commission.
Since the ICC has extended the number pooling trial from the 847 areacode to the other Chicago areacodes, the start dates of the new overlays are still to be determined.