Only $2.95 per month *

Name: Chicago United States Phone Number
Brand: FlyNumber
Price: 2.95 USD

Dive into the bustling heart of Chicago with local numbers in area codes 312, 773, and 872!

Home to over 2.7 million people, iconic jazz clubs, and deep-dish pizza, owning a Chicago number lets you connect with the Windy City's vibrant culture and economy on any device or software.

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Features

Catch the Cubs game without missing calls by routing them to your preferred device based on time.
Host conference calls with deep-dish pizza partners using our cloud-based PBX system.
After exploring the Art Institute, receive voicemails directly in the cloud.
Coordinate deliveries throughout the Magnificent Mile with multiple virtual numbers on a single account.
Connect with theater patrons in Millennium Park by forwarding calls to mobiles or landlines globally.

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Use any device or software

Text messages (SMS) are forwarded to the email on file free of charge.

Any device can be used to make and receive calls with your FlyNumber.

iOS or Android smartphone
Mac, PC, or Linux computer
Desktop office phone
Any regular phone (a phone number)
3rd party VoIP solutions

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FAQ’s

Can I get SMS on my Chicago virtual phone number?

Yes, your Chicago FlyNumber will come with SMS capabilities. The text message will be forwarded to the email on file free of charge. Full list of SMS enabled numbers here.

Can I use my Chicago virtual number for 2FA or other verification services?

This really depends on the company/service sending the SMS to the FlyNumber; it's up to them to actually send the text. We can't guarantee 2FA or short code SMS will work. Texts from regular mobile phones should work fine though.

Can I use a FlyNumber to connect with clients from both the North and South Sides of Chicago?

Absolutely! Whether your clients are cheering for the Cubs at Wrigley Field or catching a game at Guaranteed Rate Field, a Chicago-based FlyNumber lets you reach them all. You can forward your FlyNumber to any local mobile or landline, meaning no matter where in the Windy City your clients are, staying in touch is as simple as making a local call.

How do I manage multiple business locations in Chicago with FlyNumber?

Managing several locations throughout Chicago, from the Magnificent Mile to Navy Pier, is a breeze with FlyNumber. Our service allows you to handle multiple virtual numbers under one account, perfect for directing calls to your downtown office or your branch in Lincoln Park. Plus, with the cloud-based PBX system, you can route calls based on the time of day, ensuring that your customers can reach the right place at the right time.

Is it possible to maintain client relationships in Chicago's tech community using FlyNumber?

Definitely! For the tech-savvy communities in neighborhoods like River North and the West Loop, FlyNumber's compatibility with various VoIP solutions like Asterisk or FreePBX allows you to maintain crisp, clear communications. Plus, you can use the cloud phone system to add a professional touch with call menus—ideal for directing your contacts to the right department.

Can FlyNumber help me handle high call volumes during Chicago's festivals and events?

Yes, FlyNumber is perfect for handling the influx of calls during Chicago's vibrant festival season or big events like Lollapalooza and the Taste of Chicago. With unlimited incoming minutes when you answer calls with VoIP and the ability to save voicemails and greetings in the cloud, you'll be well-equipped to manage high call volumes without missing a beat.

How can I use FlyNumber to ensure I never miss client calls during my commutes across Chicago?

Chicago commutes can be unpredictable, but with FlyNumber, you won't miss important calls. Simply forward your virtual number to your mobile phone, and you can answer calls anywhere—from the Loop to O'Hare International Airport. Plus, with the ability to change settings and forward numbers instantly, you can adjust on the fly as your day changes.

Can I use FlyNumber to expand my Chicago-based business to other regions or internationally?

Yes, expanding your Chicago business to national or international regions is straightforward with FlyNumber. You can purchase additional virtual numbers from various cities or countries, making it easy for outside clients to reach you at local call rates. Plus, with the option to use your FlyNumber as the outgoing caller-ID, your business presence can go global while maintaining a local feel.

Local info you may want to know

Chicago is a bustling hub with a diverse population over 2.7 million, known for its architectural innovation and vibrant arts scene. It's a key player in various sectors including finance, manufacturing, and technology, making it a strategic spot for business expansion.

The city's area code "312" is iconic, often associated with Chicago’s downtown, while "773" covers the neighborhoods, providing a local feel. Surprisingly, "312" is also a popular beer named after the area code, showcasing the city's cultural integration.

For businesses, knowing that Chicago has a GDP of over $700 billion can be crucial. It ranks as the third-largest economic center in the US, highlighting its significant role in the national economy.

A genuine Chicago US phone number

In the bustling city of Chicago, if you're dialing locally, you'll need to navigate through three major area codes: 312, the original heart of downtown, 773 which surrounds it, and 872, which overlays both for newer numbers.

The local dialing format requires 10 digits—area code + phone number—ensuring you stay connected whether you're reaching out to a skyscraper office or a deep-dish pizzeria.

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Other cities that may tickle your fancy

Bloomington thrives with a vibrant economy; perfect for business calls via FlyNumber.
Aurora's rich history boosts tourism, connect with cloud PBX from anywhere.
Joliet’s growth is fueled by transportation hubs, manage calls with FlyNumber’s flexible routing.
Elgin, known for its historic architecture, keeps connections clear with unlimited incoming VOIP minutes.
Peoria's diverse demographics make it ideal for local FlyNumber access and global reach.

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Unlimited incoming

When you answer phone calls with VoIP, or in other words the internet - it's free unlimited incoming minutes.

This is included in the price of the Chicago phone number.

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Forward to any regular phone number

For an additional low per min rate, you can forward the Chicago FlyNumber calls to any regular phone number in the world.

Use our phone system (optional) for increased flexibility:

To multiple phone numbers (up to 3)
Based on day of the week and/or time
Forward to phone number as backup to VoIP

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Use cases

Over the years we've seen our FlyNumbers used in a multitude of ways:

Use the Chicago number as a 2nd phone line/phone number
Anonymize your personal mobile phone number
Separate business and personal calls
For your "Contact Us" page
Give friends/family a local phone number to reach you on
Use the Chicago, US FlyNumber for applications or forms (both online and offline)