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Community First Healthcare of Illinois DataBreach Settlement 2026

Community First Medical Center agreed to a $1 million class action lawsuit settlement to resolve claims that it failed to protect consumers from a 2023 data breach. Individuals whose personal information was potentially compromised may qualify for up to $5,000 for related expenses.

DataBreachKroll Settlement Administration LLCExpired: 4/2/2026Pacheco, et al. v. Community First Healthcare of Illinois Inc. d/b/a Community First Medical Center logo

Key Takeaways

  • Filing deadline: 4/2/2026.
  • Eligibility snapshot: Individuals whose personal information was potentially compromised in the July 12, 2023, Community First Medical Center data breach or those who received a data breach notification from the ...
  • Proof is likely required. Documentation note: receipts, statements, or account records are commonly requested.
  • Settlement administrator: Kroll Settlement Administration LLC.
  • Official claim form is available through an external filing site.

Who Qualifies

Individuals whose personal information was potentially compromised in the July 12, 2023, Community First Medical Center data breach or those who received a data breach notification from the defendant.

Class Period

7/12/2023 to Present/Unknown

Documentation

Documentation of out-of-pocket expenses, such as bills, receipts, account statements, etc.

Covered vendors: Community First Healthcare of Illinois Inc., Community First Medical Center

Covered products/services: personal information, data breach, health information

Defendants: Community First Healthcare of Illinois Inc., Community First Medical Center

Geographic scope: IL

Full Filing Guide

Pacheco, et al. v. Community First Healthcare of Illinois Inc. d/b/a Community First Medical Center is categorized under product defect & liability settlements, and this guide covers the essential details you need to determine if this settlement applies to you. This matter currently appears active in the FoundMoney directory. If you are evaluating whether to file, the fastest first step is to verify that your purchases, subscriptions, or account activity line up with the class definition and class period.

Community First Medical Center agreed to a $1 million class action lawsuit settlement to resolve claims that it failed to protect consumers from a 2023 data breach. Individuals whose personal information was potentially compromised may qualify for up to $5,000 for related expenses. The relevant class period is generally described as 7/12/2023 through a later date. Where administrators publish revisions, amended deadlines, or supplemental notices, this page should be treated as a directional guide and the official claim portal remains the source of truth for filing requirements.

Who should pay close attention: users who purchased covered products/services, maintained affected accounts, or transacted with named defendants during the qualifying window. Purchaser scope is currently listed as Indirect Consumer. Named or covered vendors include Community First Healthcare of Illinois Inc., Community First Medical Center. Covered products/services currently reference personal information, data breach, health information.

The reported settlement fund is approximately $1,000,000. Individual recovery is usually determined by claim volume, documentation strength, and any pro-rata formula approved by the court. In many settlements, payout timing can range from several weeks to multiple months after claim validation. Filing early and submitting complete information often helps avoid avoidable delays when administrators perform audits or deficiency checks.

Documentation is likely required. Claimants usually need invoices, receipts, or account statements. Current eligibility language: Individuals whose personal information was potentially compromised in the July 12, 2023, Community First Medical Center data breach or those who received a data breach notification from the defendant. Filing deadline tracking matters because late claims can be rejected automatically; plan to submit by 4/2/2026 unless the administrator publishes an extension.

Practical filing workflow: confirm your transactions, gather supporting records, submit the online claim form, and store your confirmation number for follow-up. If you are uncertain on edge cases, contact the administrator directly at the support channels listed on the official site. Check back periodically for updates as new information becomes available. You can also browse related settlements in the Product Defect & Liability Settlements category.

If you have additional questions about the Pacheco, et al. v. Community First Healthcare of Illinois Inc. d/b/a Community First Medical Center settlement, contact Kroll Settlement Administration LLC directly. Filing early and providing complete documentation is the most effective way to avoid delays. You can compare this settlement with other active cases in the Product Defect & Liability Settlements category.

See all active product defect settlements to compare this case against related active settlements in the same category.

Settlement FAQs

What is the deadline for Pacheco, et al. v. Community First Healthcare of Illinois Inc. d/b/a Community First Medical Center?

The currently listed deadline is 4/2/2026. Always verify the final cutoff directly on the official filing portal.

Who is eligible for the Pacheco, et al. v. Community First Healthcare of Illinois Inc. d/b/a Community First Medical Center settlement?

Individuals whose personal information was potentially compromised in the July 12, 2023, Community First Medical Center data breach or those who received a data breach notification from the defendant.

Do I need a receipt for Pacheco, et al. v. Community First Healthcare of Illinois Inc. d/b/a Community First Medical Center?

Documentation of out-of-pocket expenses, such as bills, receipts, account statements, etc.

Who is the administrator for this case?

Kroll Settlement Administration LLC is listed as the settlement administrator for this matter.

What time period does this settlement cover?

The covered class period is generally described as 7/12/2023 through a later date.

How much could I get from this settlement?

The listed settlement pool is approximately $1,000,000. Individual payouts typically depend on claim volume, documentation, and any court-approved allocation formula.

Where can I file the claim form?

Use the official claim page listed in this article. If the link changes, follow updates from the administrator and settlement website.

How long do settlement payments usually take?

Payment timing varies by review workload, deficiency corrections, and court approval milestones. Many cases take several weeks to several months after final validation.

What if my claim is missing information?

Administrators may issue a deficiency notice and request corrections or documents. Respond before the correction deadline to avoid claim rejection.

Can businesses file this settlement?

Business eligibility depends on class definitions and purchaser type rules. Check the official notice and administrator FAQ before filing.

Official Filing Links

Source: settlement source page

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Last reviewed: 2/21/2026

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