Health Data Breach Tracker/IL

Healthcare Provider · Archived

Transitions of Western Illinois, Inc.

805 individuals · submitted February 9, 2026

About this report

The covered entity (CE), Transitions of Western Illinois, Inc., reported that an employee left an unlocked shredding bin that contained the protected health information (PHI) of 805 individuals in an unsecured location. The PHI involved clinical and demographic information. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, and the media. In its mitigation efforts, the CE retrained its workforce and revised its PHI disposal procedures. OCR provided technical assistance to the CE regarding the HIPAA Rules.

Summary as published by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Organization
Transitions of Western Illinois, Inc.
State
IL
Entity type
Healthcare Provider
Individuals affected
805
Submission date
February 9, 2026
Breach type
Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
Location of information
Paper/Films
Business associate present
No
OCR status
Archived

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