| NANP Expansion
"Longer than 10 digit numbers"
My Plan for moving from 7D/10D to 8D/12D
Overlay vs Split
Why splits are the best relief for large area codes
Why overlays are the best relief for small area codes
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 Chicago Illinois
The Chicago area has moved from one area code (312) in 1988 to eight area codes with plans for a ninth (expected in 2015).
Northern Illinois (815) has been overlaid and there are plans in place to overlay central Illinois (217) and southern Illinois (618).
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Illinois Area Code Map
Chicago Area Code History
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Indiana
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Michigan has moved from four area codes in 1961 to twelve in 2002. The last change in Michigan was the split of area code 269 from 616 in 2002. Michigan has only one overlay area code (947 overlaid 248 in 2002).
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Michigan Area Code History
Western Michigan
(231, 269, 616, 906)
Central Michigan
(517, 989)
Eastern Michigan
(248, 313, 586, 734, 810, 947)
Special Report
2002 - Michigan's 616/269 Split
Future Relief
2019 - Michigan 313/679? Overlay
2025 - Michigan 734/278? Overlay
2030 - Michigan 248/947/? Overlay
2030 - Michigan 989 Relief
2032 - Michigan 269 Relief
2034 - Michigan 517 Relief
2036 - Michigan 586 Relief
2036 - Michigan 616 Relief
2038 - Michigan 810 Relief
2039 - Michigan 231 Relief
2042 - Michigan 906 Relief
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Indiana
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Indiana Area Code Map
Indiana Area Code History
Northern Indiana
(219, 260, 574)
Central Indiana
(317, 765)
Southern Indiana
(812, 930)
Special Feature
1965 - GTE Richmond Central Office Fire(regular or frames)
Special Reports
1997 - Indiana's 317/765 Split
2002 - Indiana's 219/260/574 Split
2015 - Indiana's 812/930 Overlay
IURC Decision
Future Relief
2017? - Indiana 317/463? Relief
2030? - Indiana 765/634? Relief
2039? - Indiana 260/834? Relief
2040? - Indiana 219/943? Relief
2044? - Indiana 574 Relief
Future NPA numbers 930 and 463 were 1) taken from an accidentally published working document, 2) absolutely not official, and 3) subject to change.
Future NPA numbers 634, 943 and 834 are predicted.
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Chicago Illinois
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The Chicago area has moved from one area code (312) in 1988 to eight area codes with plans for a ninth (expected in 2015).
Northern Illinois (815) has been overlaid and there are plans in place to overlay central Illinois (217) and southern Illinois (618).
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Illinois Area Code Map
Chicago Area Code History
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Michigan
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Michigan has moved from four area codes in 1961 to twelve in 2002. The last change in Michigan was the split of area code 269 from 616 in 2002. Michigan has only one overlay area code (947 overlaid 248 in 2002).
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Michigan Area Code History
Western Michigan
(231, 269, 616, 906)
Central Michigan
(517, 989)
Eastern Michigan
(248, 313, 586, 734, 810, 947)
Special Report
2002 - Michigan's 616/269 Split
Future Relief
2019 - Michigan 313/679? Overlay
2025 - Michigan 734/278? Overlay
2030 - Michigan 248/947/? Overlay
2030 - Michigan 989 Relief
2032 - Michigan 269 Relief
2034 - Michigan 517 Relief
2036 - Michigan 586 Relief
2036 - Michigan 616 Relief
2038 - Michigan 810 Relief
2039 - Michigan 231 Relief
2042 - Michigan 906 Relief
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Michigan
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Michigan has moved from four area codes in 1961 to twelve in 2002. The last change in Michigan was the split of area code 269 from 616 in 2002. Michigan has only one overlay area code (947 overlaid 248 in 2002).
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Michigan Area Code History
Western Michigan
(231, 269, 616, 906)
Central Michigan
(517, 989)
Eastern Michigan
(248, 313, 586, 734, 810, 947)
Special Report
2002 - Michigan's 616/269 Split
Future Relief
2017 - Michigan 734/278? Overlay
2018 - Michigan 313/679? Overlay
2020 - Michigan 586 Relief
2022 - Michigan 989 Relief
2027 - Michigan 810 Relief
2027 - Michigan 517 Relief
2030 - Michigan 248/947/? Overlay
2032 - Michigan 269 Relief
2032 - Michigan 231 Relief
2033 - Michigan 616 Relief
2044 - Michigan 906 Relief
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Chicago Illinois
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The Chicago area has moved from one area code (312) in 1988 to eight area codes with plans for a ninth (expected in 2015).
Northern Illinois (815) has been overlaid and there are plans in place to overlay central Illinois (217) and southern Illinois (618).
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Illinois Area Code Map
Chicago Area Code History
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