Case Length

Year to Date Through 02/17/2026

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.

338 days

to Complete

Non-Fatal Shooting

Cases

560 days

to Complete

Homicide

Cases

36,454

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
166
179
150
129
135
122
124
142
135
142
256
331
170
173
171
157
All Property Offenses
169
164
160
139
156
123
124
126
136
194
265
405
211
155
165
158
All Drug Offenses
175
182
182
180
193
161
174
166
189
200
335
460
323
275
262
271
All Firearm Possession
180
214
230
257
263
250
261
293
234
218
352
407
306
297
304
197
All Other Offenses
221
225
217
175
145
165
209
173
180
194
280
456
262
250
207
176
Uncategorized Offenses
180
184
169
155
140
162
151
190
161
130
243
314
89
104
108
118
All Offenses
177
184
173
160
169
146
157
160
168
181
281
401
242
210
196
173

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
584
738
688
622
778
828
547
818
517
426
328
723
774
708
629
894
732
776
488
662
448
498
371
557
542
766
5,594
863
664
1,041
770
227
259
260
467
591
572
559
138
680
442
890
348
349
357
616
143
340
400
452
570
489
672
834
464
497
393
686
388
331
528
411
406
338
208
372
347
374
515
210
695
408
494
438
347
449
930
601
399
360
179
214
295
185
251
238
408
348
90
145
370
290
152
204
216
87
110
142
128
124
126
102
99
92
130
126
266
208
168
181
120
214
162
170
135
125
122
102
122
154
138
130
190
298
130
172
161
150
·
·
·
·
·
0
33
80
70
88
216
121
65
108
93
115
146
182
79
84
74
92
77
78
96
126
312
312
103
118
140
131
124
192
193
127
96
165
127
298
87
235
148
372
214
192
114
126
248
173
173
142
146
149
269
159
258
234
401
379
497
365
331
156
168
160
222
127
192
120
471
316
146
416
234
406
339
319
203
144
178
276
261
196
190
492
173
388
58
183
162
326
92
180
124
265
181
158
124
145
110
84
84
91
107
130
281
398
107
112
150
157
All Violent Offenses
166
179
150
129
135
122
124
142
135
142
256
331
170
173
171
157

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
169
144
147
118
176
122
246
117
139
155
233
379
240
141
146
149
169
181
172
179
226
240
202
184
132
135
232
484
252
180
326
163
176
188
147
139
176
131
137
121
136
214
456
363
259
133
219
214
128
128
118
109
116
103
93
95
250
211
359
286
165
119
125
127
86
198
163
147
346
88
124
149
111
227
538
367
784
545
194
92
207
190
242
171
129
157
110
158
116
180
188
401
172
186
156
119
244
212
202
202
202
144
168
150
159
166
466
379
655
304
237
142
174
144
205
118
170
130
107
120
108
156
372
308
121
192
164
248
204
199
190
200
214
104
128
149
149
212
280
321
166
144
211
123
112
75
208
196
95
178
126
201
194
127
31
589
623
217
354
296
All Property Offenses
169
164
160
139
156
123
124
126
136
194
265
405
211
155
165
158

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
388
524
442
469
630
352
423
356
222
248
486
453
319
264
307
326
249
245
258
232
252
214
227
209
188
202
421
487
410
328
302
282
147
137
140
152
166
134
131
134
190
194
113
399
164
156
102
200
208
143
230
127
208
192
96
504
104
181
234
393
126
352
712
365
All Drug Offenses
175
182
182
180
193
161
174
166
189
200
335
460
323
275
262
271

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
212
224
356
359
342
252
330
389
288
254
384
439
291
260
286
179
166
196
200
210
201
272
252
272
196
179
308
381
314
338
314
198
198
216
248
201
214
170
185
230
231
294
432
576
221
322
256
214
240
135
128
118
203
381
218
278
202
236
371
472
366
298
346
262
All Firearm Possession
180
214
230
257
263
250
261
293
234
218
352
407
306
297
304
197

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
139
119
132
118
137
102
84
94
104
84
206
182
248
327
250
202
DUI
312
308
265
238
200
202
248
207
206
232
470
535
328
264
249
222
125
125
157
124
93
122
127
148
462
1,130
4,725
1,934
5,741
2,582
4,403
0
56
110
102
125
78
72
70
109
130
114
384
708
1,075
169
162
95
162
0
448
192
263
118
876
0
0
0
0
0
0
311
84
250
188
128
311
192
214
264
317
272
194
633
138
300
736
194
87
126
127
142
88
97
82
96
76
97
105
114
104
292
130
124
149
136
217
291
0
145
365
0
0
0
94
0
0
368
61
76
232
113
134
51
162
149
112
170
152
132
110
142
1,722
418
226
680
72
114
78
777
0
107
276
0
60
138
3,950
62
0
810
568
0
0
92
All Other Offenses
221
225
217
175
145
165
209
173
180
194
280
456
262
250
207
176