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Chicago Public Schools Data Breach History

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Chicago Public Schools is the third-largest school district in the United States, serving Chicago, Illinois.

This page shows all data breaches of Chicago Public Schools. View the complete breach timeline, records exposed, root causes, and AI breach risk score. BreachHistory tracks disclosed data breaches worldwide.

1Total breaches
700.0KRecords breached
February 2026Last breach
32 AI Breach Risk score Moderate

Data Breach Timeline — All Chicago Public Schools Breaches

Chicago Public Schools Data Breach Summary

This page tracks the Chicago Public Schools data breach history and cybersecurity incidents affecting Chicago Public Schools (United States). BreachHistory currently indexes 1 publicly disclosed or catalogued incident spanning 2026, with approximately 700 thousand records reported as exposed across all indexed events. These totals may include overlapping datasets or third-party estimates and should not be interpreted as unique affected users.

The Chicago Public Schools breach timeline includes major data breaches, cyber attacks, data leaks, credential exposures, API abuse, and other security incidents. Each incident provides details on the estimated records exposed, attack method, affected data types, and supporting public sources. Currently, 0 incidents are company-confirmed.

Largest Chicago Public Schools Data Breaches

The largest indexed incidents include the 2026 Chicago Public Schools — 700K students (Cleo vendor breach). Record counts originating from threat actors or leak sites should be treated as estimates unless confirmed by Chicago Public Schools or a regulator. Below is the list of large data breaches:

What Information Was Exposed?

Depending on the incident, exposed data may include names, dates of birth, and other personal information (PII). The exact data varies between incidents, so review each breach page before assuming your information was affected.

Chicago Public Schools Data Breach 2026

At the time of this update, BreachHistory catalogues 1 2026 incident related to Chicago Public Schools. Most recent entry: 2026 Chicago Public Schools — 700K students (Cleo vendor breach). New incidents are added as official disclosures, regulatory filings, or credible cybersecurity reports become available.

What To Do If You Were Affected

If you believe your account may have been involved in a Chicago Public Schools data breach, change any reused passwords, enable multi-factor authentication (MFA), monitor your account for suspicious activity, and be cautious of phishing emails or fake breach notifications.

This Chicago Public Schools breach history is maintained by BreachHistory using public disclosures, regulatory filings, security research, and clearly labelled third-party claims. For the complete breach timeline, records exposed, incident details, and AI Breach Risk Score, explore the sections on this page.

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