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Got a notice from MEDINAH SCHOOL DISTRICT 11 ("MSD 11")? Here’s what to do.

MEDINAH SCHOOL DISTRICT 11 ("MSD 11") told the Illinois Attorney General that people’s information was exposed. If you got a letter, work through the steps below.

Your checklist

  1. 1

    Keep the letter

    Save the notice from MEDINAH SCHOOL DISTRICT 11 ("MSD 11") and its envelope. The date you were told can matter for legal deadlines.

  2. 2

    Freeze your credit

    The filing does not list what was taken, so play it safe. A free freeze at Equifax, Experian and TransUnion stops new accounts being opened in your name.

  3. 3

    Change reused passwords

    Change any password you used with this company or reused elsewhere, and turn on two-factor sign-in.

  4. 4

    Get a free claim review

    Our legal team checks whether you can be paid for this breach. No fee unless you recover.

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About the MEDINAH SCHOOL DISTRICT 11 ("MSD 11") breach

Reported to
Illinois Attorney General
Date filed
January 6, 2026
People notified
Not stated
Cause in filing
Not stated

Medinah School District 11 (MSD 11) is a public educational institution responsible for managing the academic and administrative records of students, faculty, and staff. As an educational entity, the district maintains sensitive personal information including student identification records, academic performance data, and personnel files containing payroll and benefits documentation. In 2026, the district officially reported a data security incident to the Illinois Attorney General, confirming that unauthorized access to its digital systems occurred. If you received a data breach notification letter from MSD 11, it indicates that your personal information may have been compromised during this event. This notice is intended to inform you of the incident and provide guidance on the steps you should take to protect your identity and financial security.

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