Case Length

Year to Date Through 09/22/2026

Definitions | Limitations

Case Length is a measure of the number of days between arrest and resolution in a case. It reflects the efficiency of a criminal justice system. Faster case resolution can be a deterrent to crime; it also allows victims and the accused to move on with their lives more quickly.

392 days

to Complete

Non-Fatal Shooting

Cases

582 days

to Complete

Homicide

Cases

37,471

Cases Currently Open

All Offenses

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound effect on the criminal legal system. Due to court closures, cases have remained open for much longer than normal. The increase in median days to disposition for cases in 2020 and 2021 is a result of this.

Yearly Median Days to Disposition by Police District

Data: YTD Count of Median Days to Disposition by Offense Category

Offense Category
2011 YTD
2012 YTD
2013 YTD
2014 YTD
2015 YTD
2016 YTD
2017 YTD
2018 YTD
2019 YTD
2020 YTD
2021 YTD
2022 YTD
2023 YTD
2024 YTD
2025 YTD
2026 YTD
All Violent Offenses
170
160
140
132
126
137
145
147
116
178
292
297
184
157
166
153
All Property Offenses
160
156
147
145
141
137
132
152
152
204
372
336
201
156
174
163
All Drug Offenses
171
187
169
173
187
167
161
180
189
233
500
491
319
274
264
313
All Firearm Possession
193
203
226
264
292
286
259
255
210
264
297
403
300
287
286
229
All Other Offenses
231
215
190
172
157
174
172
178
181
226
414
425
242
190
191
162
Uncategorized Offenses
183
182
161
152
136
159
149
265
139
157
255
322
89
94
130
122
All Offenses
177
175
162
160
161
158
156
175
167
209
372
384
233
193
195
177

Violent

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound effect on the criminal legal system. Due to court closures, cases have remained open for much longer than normal. The increase in median days to disposition for cases in 2020 and 2021 is a result of this.

Yearly Median Days to Disposition by Police District

Data: YTD Count of Median Days to Disposition by Offense Category

Offense Category
2011 YTD
2012 YTD
2013 YTD
2014 YTD
2015 YTD
2016 YTD
2017 YTD
2018 YTD
2019 YTD
2020 YTD
2021 YTD
2022 YTD
2023 YTD
2024 YTD
2025 YTD
2026 YTD
678
751
679
634
701
614
590
600
513
458
696
782
763
708
627
599
630
693
623
646
569
584
605
557
497
766
692
768
776
750
722
566
362
351
404
547
720
487
512
435
442
238
338
660
673
438
646
289
440
484
606
626
640
632
519
481
350
548
548
390
518
486
386
392
385
456
393
350
417
561
548
441
416
380
343
650
696
506
434
374
205
226
235
169
272
312
330
261
180
170
383
237
179
180
152
160
120
134
132
122
99
113
96
101
98
166
334
253
145
149
150
155
173
151
130
123
113
112
170
151
104
184
234
228
153
132
153
142
·
·
·
·
·
0
50
65
72
122
142
124
112
97
92
134
138
141
79
84
73
81
77
90
81
161
356
286
115
111
118
130
169
172
164
120
161
165
145
172
152
322
212
226
203
118
158
112
254
196
172
169
124
232
218
204
258
257
289
415
478
358
230
158
170
307
136
278
182
127
273
219
140
323
254
348
287
180
259
185
178
163
261
224
428
210
227
259
130
361
384
196
200
214
224
200
150
148
115
116
96
95
97
99
110
157
401
328
115
117
150
139
All Violent Offenses
170
160
140
132
126
137
145
147
116
178
292
297
184
157
166
153

Property

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound effect on the criminal legal system. Due to court closures, cases have remained open for much longer than normal. The increase in median days to disposition for cases in 2020 and 2021 is a result of this.

Yearly Median Days to Disposition by Police District

Data: YTD Count of Median Days to Disposition by Offense Category

Offense Category
2011 YTD
2012 YTD
2013 YTD
2014 YTD
2015 YTD
2016 YTD
2017 YTD
2018 YTD
2019 YTD
2020 YTD
2021 YTD
2022 YTD
2023 YTD
2024 YTD
2025 YTD
2026 YTD
176
145
167
144
152
162
216
166
128
185
272
234
194
131
156
167
140
172
211
208
202
229
192
184
176
182
372
567
286
245
320
222
175
174
147
140
154
133
145
148
154
216
510
350
212
159
204
184
125
121
115
108
112
99
99
132
256
206
516
351
141
111
128
121
136
140
141
136
194
126
100
179
123
191
472
618
366
532
208
139
176
201
194
168
156
175
142
140
145
206
341
264
163
196
177
163
238
195
182
158
185
176
194
243
154
301
475
460
377
373
246
218
184
168
150
184
149
151
136
152
126
181
353
275
198
190
202
238
156
190
164
338
203
116
135
151
193
308
294
324
218
121
166
184
138
96
137
200
106
490
121
117
236
277
314
277
293
199
215
246
All Property Offenses
160
156
147
145
141
137
132
152
152
204
372
336
201
156
174
163

Drugs

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound effect on the criminal legal system. Due to court closures, cases have remained open for much longer than normal. The increase in median days to disposition for cases in 2020 and 2021 is a result of this.

Yearly Median Days to Disposition by Police District

Data: YTD Count of Median Days to Disposition by Offense Category

Offense Category
2011 YTD
2012 YTD
2013 YTD
2014 YTD
2015 YTD
2016 YTD
2017 YTD
2018 YTD
2019 YTD
2020 YTD
2021 YTD
2022 YTD
2023 YTD
2024 YTD
2025 YTD
2026 YTD
385
443
380
509
550
340
387
317
266
272
393
440
320
337
362
338
237
232
242
233
250
218
210
210
188
242
512
478
366
340
300
327
143
156
137
144
152
134
126
158
189
229
522
541
184
137
137
215
189
148
145
180
173
226
186
342
104
189
342
177
126
142
133
215
All Drug Offenses
171
187
169
173
187
167
161
180
189
233
500
491
319
274
264
313

Firearms

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound effect on the criminal legal system. Due to court closures, cases have remained open for much longer than normal. The increase in median days to disposition for cases in 2020 and 2021 is a result of this.

Yearly Median Days to Disposition by Police District

Data: YTD Count of Median Days to Disposition by Offense Category

Offense Category
2011 YTD
2012 YTD
2013 YTD
2014 YTD
2015 YTD
2016 YTD
2017 YTD
2018 YTD
2019 YTD
2020 YTD
2021 YTD
2022 YTD
2023 YTD
2024 YTD
2025 YTD
2026 YTD
214
213
286
360
346
300
298
273
236
275
317
405
263
250
298
225
186
208
194
228
257
248
233
247
192
251
291
397
327
319
280
234
182
162
268
212
281
292
229
224
201
322
220
483
308
304
288
220
217
175
163
164
255
327
291
314
226
236
510
386
360
232
216
254
All Firearm Possession
193
203
226
264
292
286
259
255
210
264
297
403
300
287
286
229

Other

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound effect on the criminal legal system. Due to court closures, cases have remained open for much longer than normal. The increase in median days to disposition for cases in 2020 and 2021 is a result of this.

Yearly Median Days to Disposition by Police District

Data: YTD Count of Median Days to Disposition by Offense Category

Offense Category
2011 YTD
2012 YTD
2013 YTD
2014 YTD
2015 YTD
2016 YTD
2017 YTD
2018 YTD
2019 YTD
2020 YTD
2021 YTD
2022 YTD
2023 YTD
2024 YTD
2025 YTD
2026 YTD
142
108
96
110
111
108
95
92
89
214
235
206
188
195
182
185
DUI
317
286
260
233
204
223
219
207
222
251
602
502
314
263
250
201
135
124
118
108
115
129
112
182
492
843
2,484
2,876
3,863
6,110
3,352
5,187
61
64
68
66
76
61
70
95
98
153
611
94
50
51
111
47
162
122
264
259
263
181
350
278
429
1,453
923
90
83
270
226
223
193
169
182
199
237
245
283
218
216
375
133
280
300
164
132
134
134
135
89
92
81
86
85
97
91
156
337
250
118
105
143
129
201
291
374
274
204
59
683
156
136
0
251
244
311
108
232
155
147
148
128
190
117
126
110
151
142
178
549
404
137
124
98
79
264
263
125
107
158
2,149
113
176
133
120
549
806
281
317
118
112
All Other Offenses
231
215
190
172
157
174
172
178
181
226
414
425
242
190
191
162