Case Length

Year to Date Through 08/26/2026

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.

398 days

to Complete

Non-Fatal Shooting

Cases

574 days

to Complete

Homicide

Cases

38,100

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
161
141
130
131
140
146
150
113
173
289
308
188
157
168
155
All Property Offenses
162
155
153
146
143
139
133
149
152
202
369
350
198
156
175
164
All Drug Offenses
170
188
170
174
190
165
160
179
190
230
498
503
322
273
263
312
All Firearm Possession
196
203
226
261
290
286
263
256
210
258
293
408
305
284
286
227
All Other Offenses
230
218
193
173
158
169
180
175
185
226
406
429
246
194
197
162
Uncategorized Offenses
182
180
161
154
137
158
151
284
138
155
237
336
89
93
134
126
All Offenses
177
176
165
161
164
158
157
174
168
204
364
392
234
192
198
179

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
676
742
706
620
701
595
607
607
515
426
681
782
777
766
621
554
646
719
656
662
569
591
584
602
492
802
690
762
686
750
723
595
360
389
408
529
602
507
514
436
442
238
322
664
636
365
555
272
416
484
578
631
642
615
530
448
339
586
524
405
525
487
406
398
378
408
424
350
428
561
571
449
416
388
418
633
727
506
440
382
198
225
239
160
268
325
336
259
168
166
397
268
179
182
156
171
120
134
134
124
104
122
94
101
98
157
328
275
155
152
142
161
173
153
132
121
117
113
170
155
102
177
234
240
156
132
156
147
·
·
·
·
·
0
49
64
70
121
158
130
106
96
92
127
139
142
77
83
74
82
76
88
79
160
356
298
110
110
117
130
167
165
193
144
156
188
145
178
152
317
185
283
198
112
159
126
260
214
174
170
128
235
211
212
260
242
289
401
521
338
215
184
168
306
134
300
182
129
283
249
140
323
254
360
272
216
259
186
178
154
268
224
468
190
227
259
133
359
389
190
175
209
228
202
156
148
116
115
98
94
96
100
108
156
368
343
110
116
150
139
All Violent Offenses
170
161
141
130
131
140
146
150
113
173
289
308
188
157
168
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
176
145
168
145
155
160
217
172
126
182
266
249
197
131
156
173
137
173
208
193
196
225
171
172
173
164
370
565
281
253
327
221
182
173
155
142
158
139
142
141
153
225
532
364
203
155
197
192
125
121
116
109
113
99
99
129
246
209
527
366
140
111
130
117
133
150
151
138
203
126
95
175
123
198
472
631
402
545
213
139
183
200
212
170
160
176
142
140
146
197
326
280
160
194
184
165
240
202
178
160
201
178
200
247
155
270
478
497
377
373
252
218
184
168
158
177
149
174
147
155
125
175
354
280
189
188
210
234
151
189
173
327
211
126
150
146
193
230
292
329
248
118
174
186
138
96
135
173
106
490
135
122
240
206
314
277
276
209
219
238
All Property Offenses
162
155
153
146
143
139
133
149
152
202
369
350
198
156
175
164

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
391
431
377
509
567
314
382
322
256
260
398
445
320
347
354
328
237
233
242
234
257
217
212
208
188
238
507
484
370
338
299
322
142
158
137
146
156
131
124
157
190
228
522
556
180
136
135
228
190
134
154
179
182
232
186
344
103
189
343
193
125
116
111
227
All Drug Offenses
170
188
170
174
190
165
160
179
190
230
498
503
322
273
263
312

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
213
213
280
359
343
290
305
272
235
274
315
411
269
250
298
224
188
209
195
230
258
255
238
248
190
225
289
400
335
313
282
228
157
165
247
210
278
286
221
228
220
308
193
482
310
307
277
220
211
135
178
148
248
501
291
278
202
234
525
390
369
233
220
262
All Firearm Possession
196
203
226
261
290
286
263
256
210
258
293
408
305
284
286
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
149
112
91
109
114
102
98
90
88
218
237
206
182
204
193
183
DUI
318
292
259
230
205
218
230
204
222
248
598
503
320
256
254
206
132
123
122
116
113
132
112
179
501
834
2,886
2,912
4,378
4,569
3,353
5,187
61
61
67
68
76
59
70
104
100
153
652
529
45
50
111
47
162
122
264
258
263
181
387
195
429
1,453
0
79
0
270
226
250
208
170
190
200
240
223
286
224
216
339
133
246
342
121
140
133
134
136
88
92
80
84
84
99
87
152
301
258
113
105
147
130
201
291
374
316
204
59
683
202
164
0
251
242
317
108
244
155
160
148
128
195
110
112
125
144
153
174
566
418
128
148
98
79
227
263
144
107
276
2,149
95
176
133
120
549
808
281
317
255
112
All Other Offenses
230
218
193
173
158
169
180
175
185
226
406
429
246
194
197
162