New Chicago Area Code

Beginning on Saturday, Chicago residents will start having to dial 11 digits to make local calls. With the addition of Chicago's third area code, 872...

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CHICAGO (AP) -- The city of Chicago will soon be getting a new area code. Starting Nov. 7, the 872 area code will be used for new phone customers in ...