Case Length

Year to Date Through 07/30/2026

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.

406 days

to Complete

Non-Fatal Shooting

Cases

548 days

to Complete

Homicide

Cases

37,551

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
173
163
146
130
139
144
149
154
117
166
286
326
188
159
171
155
All Property Offenses
165
157
157
148
145
140
134
145
148
194
368
361
200
156
176
166
All Drug Offenses
173
190
172
178
190
167
164
178
190
221
490
504
324
270
262
314
All Firearm Possession
196
210
226
258
295
288
271
260
202
241
300
410
306
286
295
227
All Other Offenses
225
223
195
176
157
169
185
174
188
218
379
431
252
195
204
165
Uncategorized Offenses
187
182
172
159
134
157
151
301
138
141
241
341
89
90
139
128
All Offenses
180
179
167
163
166
160
160
174
168
198
356
399
237
193
202
181

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
677
748
706
622
674
634
606
607
515
426
670
782
775
708
632
529
697
730
608
630
602
596
584
614
502
802
665
785
691
756
714
566
362
362
406
529
602
526
512
440
442
204
326
664
636
365
651
256
426
436
584
680
630
626
507
448
334
586
530
406
525
490
399
406
374
408
438
350
455
561
534
416
418
388
418
629
727
503
440
385
202
229
231
145
268
348
348
261
162
164
383
276
179
180
158
171
120
136
132
124
104
126
94
101
97
143
315
294
155
152
150
163
177
155
133
124
124
116
173
164
107
168
229
252
155
137
159
144
·
·
·
·
·
0
46
66
68
97
171
139
94
97
88
126
140
143
79
82
72
82
76
87
77
154
343
308
107
111
118
130
169
160
190
150
148
175
205
172
168
273
257
290
196
106
159
126
258
228
175
166
140
238
172
219
275
224
303
391
491
338
215
161
168
380
127
300
187
134
293
249
100
323
254
363
290
226
258
183
178
154
315
224
428
236
216
253
144
359
389
183
192
181
214
200
159
153
117
116
104
97
100
100
104
148
320
367
108
116
152
140
All Violent Offenses
173
163
146
130
139
144
149
154
117
166
286
326
188
159
171
155

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
178
144
168
145
158
165
210
171
125
181
266
269
207
129
156
172
134
173
208
198
202
225
174
170
159
160
368
565
268
239
327
221
185
176
157
146
159
140
145
138
148
215
528
373
205
162
210
196
127
122
117
112
113
98
99
124
236
195
509
365
140
111
131
122
134
162
151
146
207
109
101
179
124
193
460
601
402
523
213
107
180
200
210
174
167
176
144
139
142
186
326
314
162
195
180
165
244
212
182
160
220
186
205
245
162
258
492
518
342
368
259
218
184
168
164
176
161
169
156
160
123
159
364
279
180
194
216
238
162
195
188
307
218
125
150
140
176
273
279
330
260
118
187
196
141
96
134
191
106
490
149
141
240
206
313
287
293
212
224
246
All Property Offenses
165
157
157
148
145
140
134
145
148
194
368
361
200
156
176
166

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
440
376
509
565
317
383
318
266
258
423
447
324
334
357
328
241
237
242
237
251
223
216
208
190
228
497
484
372
345
300
322
143
159
137
147
158
132
125
156
189
215
498
554
178
127
126
248
190
131
154
180
182
213
176
344
104
189
350
211
126
116
111
237
All Drug Offenses
173
190
172
178
190
167
164
178
190
221
490
504
324
270
262
314

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
216
273
360
346
290
294
273
226
262
317
422
269
250
303
222
187
214
194
227
262
275
251
250
181
216
289
396
349
318
292
232
182
162
273
235
290
302
212
224
210
203
206
486
308
309
275
216
211
134
163
169
235
460
284
278
202
234
538
390
362
222
270
262
All Firearm Possession
196
210
226
258
295
288
271
260
202
241
300
410
306
286
295
227

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
144
114
91
113
116
107
98
92
88
188
228
206
188
204
205
182
DUI
308
297
262
229
201
216
235
204
222
243
610
505
326
252
256
204
131
124
125
126
115
131
119
168
525
824
3,158
2,724
4,409
4,569
3,353
5,187
56
61
67
72
69
58
70
106
104
139
562
632
46
43
139
47
162
122
264
258
263
181
387
195
429
0
0
68
0
270
226
250
235
171
192
200
226
256
288
230
208
412
133
284
401
133
132
132
135
137
88
92
84
88
81
97
87
138
287
295
113
108
148
132
224
198
374
347
204
59
32
202
136
0
251
171
243
108
255
197
161
148
140
225
110
97
121
138
152
174
636
418
150
148
110
81
172
263
154
107
416
2,149
83
176
146
120
0
808
199
317
440
92
All Other Offenses
225
223
195
176
157
169
185
174
188
218
379
431
252
195
204
165