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ILLINOISHackingHealthcareHealthcareCustomer Data InvolvedHealth (basic)Identity (basic)Government IDCriticalResolved

South Shore Hospital Corporation (Chicago, IL)

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Severity

Critical

Discovered

Dec 22, 2021

Filed

Feb 7, 2022

To disclose

—

Affected

115,175

Linked

2 filings

Confidence

95%
Full breach record for South Shore Hospital Corporation (Chicago, IL) →

South Shore Hospital Corporation (IL) reported to HHS on 2022-02-07 a Hacking/IT Incident affecting 115,175 individuals. Breached information was located on a Network Server. PHI involved included names, addresses, dates of birth, drivers' license and Social Security numbers, diagnoses/conditions, lab results, and medications. In response, the CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media, offered credit monitoring, and implemented additional administrative, technical, and security safeguards.

HIPAA clock✓ HHS report on time
⚠ unattributedNo provenance was recorded for this discovery date and it matches no other date on the record. It may be correct, but it is not independently grounded.

Incident timeline

discovery → filing · 7 weeks / 47 days

Dec 22, 2021

Discovered

Feb 7, 2022

Filed

This filing is one of 2 filings about the same incident.View merged incident

Linked disclosures

Why this link?

Regulatory filings (1) · sorted by filing gap

Filing propagation · 2 filings · 2 states

View merged incident ↗
HHS OCRFeb 7 · first · this page

Pattern: first filing Feb 7 (IL), last Mar 24 (ME) — a 45-day rolling notification. Rolling spreads often mean counsel is filing as thresholds trip per state. Why this link?

Evidence ladder

Leak-site claim

Attacker assertion only. Establishes: claim date, group, alleged victim.

Press / market report

Unlocks: incident narrative, operational impact. Still no compliance clock.

State AG / regulator filingThis record

Unlocks: discovery date, data types, affected count, compliance clock.

SEC 8-K / victim statement

Unlocks: materiality, stated response, full audit trail. Ceiling removed.