Illinois Central College 2026 Attributed Dataset
The dataset record attributed to Illinois Central College had been published as a verified breach with a June 2026 date, a scope value of 220,233, and five data classes.
Exposed Data Types
6- Alleged email addresses
- Alleged names
- Alleged usernames
- Alleged phone numbers
- Alleged dates of birth
- Email addresses
About This Record
Manual review found no organization notice, regulator entry, reliable independent report, verified breach-index entry, or original dataset listing supporting those claims. The record's source field said only “Third party breach” and contained no URL.
Production evidence does not authenticate the claim either. No import job is associated with this record, and the email, username, password, sensitive-data, and general breach-data collections contain zero local entries linked to its identifier. Illinois Central College is a real institution and icc.edu is a working domain, but those facts do not establish that the event occurred or that the count belongs to the college.
Which claims could not be verified?
The 1 June 2026 date is retained only as an unsourced month-level placeholder. It is unknown whether 220,233 refers to accounts, rows, unique people, or email addresses. Email, name, username, phone, and birth-date fields also lack a sample, schema, manifest, or source. The value is therefore no longer displayed as an affected population, the fields remain only as alleged classes, and the record is removed from the verified-incident category.
Why was the record retired?
An unsupported education-sector breach can cause unnecessary concern for students and staff and falsely attribute an event to the institution. The record is therefore marked unverified and retired and should not appear on public breach pages or in search results. If an original listing with file hashes and a sample schema, an organization notice, a regulator record, or reliable independent verification emerges, the event identity, date, count unit, and data fields can be reviewed again from the beginning.
Verification and editorial method
LeakData compares the incident name, date, affected-record count, and exposed data types with accessible sources. Unverified fields are not presented as facts, and records are updated when new evidence becomes available.
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