Case Length

Year to Date Through 09/26/2026

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.

392 days

to Complete

Non-Fatal Shooting

Cases

588 days

to Complete

Homicide

Cases

37,400

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
138
131
126
136
145
147
116
179
293
297
184
157
164
153
All Property Offenses
160
156
148
145
141
136
132
152
153
205
372
334
200
156
173
163
All Drug Offenses
171
187
170
174
187
167
159
180
189
234
500
491
320
276
264
312
All Firearm Possession
196
203
226
262
292
286
259
255
210
265
302
405
299
286
286
229
All Other Offenses
232
215
190
171
157
174
173
179
182
226
417
426
242
190
192
161
Uncategorized Offenses
185
191
160
151
136
159
149
264
141
158
254
322
89
93
130
120
All Offenses
177
176
162
160
161
158
155
175
167
210
372
383
233
194
195
176

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
682
748
679
634
701
634
580
596
513
458
696
782
763
713
627
596
630
723
635
630
569
584
610
557
492
766
692
768
791
750
722
580
359
340
405
547
720
469
522
435
442
238
338
660
673
415
598
289
437
484
606
623
640
632
507
481
358
514
542
397
511
484
387
392
385
442
388
350
417
569
553
446
416
376
347
650
696
506
419
385
209
225
236
164
272
310
330
252
180
182
384
230
179
180
152
160
120
135
130
122
99
112
96
102
98
169
328
258
150
146
148
154
174
151
128
123
113
111
169
151
104
188
235
226
154
132
151
141
·
·
·
·
·
0
50
64
72
122
142
124
112
96
92
134
138
140
79
83
73
80
77
90
82
161
359
284
116
111
120
130
169
171
187
127
161
165
145
176
166
322
212
241
203
121
156
108
256
196
173
167
124
235
218
204
257
260
289
417
477
348
225
160
170
307
141
248
182
127
273
212
140
323
254
353
287
180
258
185
178
163
276
224
428
190
227
253
130
361
384
196
200
215
224
194
151
148
113
116
96
94
98
98
109
158
401
327
117
118
150
138
All Violent Offenses
170
160
138
131
126
136
145
147
116
179
293
297
184
157
164
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
144
167
145
152
161
210
167
128
189
272
246
195
130
156
167
140
173
211
208
202
229
188
182
176
184
372
567
285
245
317
222
175
174
147
140
154
134
146
149
154
218
510
342
207
161
201
181
125
121
115
108
112
99
99
132
253
206
497
351
141
111
125
120
137
147
141
136
194
126
98
174
124
191
470
618
366
532
213
107
178
201
194
171
156
172
142
142
146
206
343
264
162
198
176
159
238
196
182
160
185
178
196
243
155
301
468
459
379
353
242
218
184
165
148
184
149
156
137
150
126
182
348
275
198
190
195
239
157
190
165
343
208
116
135
151
193
308
294
324
212
121
166
178
141
96
137
200
106
490
121
117
231
277
314
277
276
199
215
246
All Property Offenses
160
156
148
145
141
136
132
152
153
205
372
334
200
156
173
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
380
446
383
512
550
342
384
316
266
266
393
441
320
342
357
338
237
232
240
237
250
218
209
210
188
244
513
479
366
344
300
322
142
157
138
145
152
133
125
158
188
229
522
537
184
136
137
216
189
144
145
182
173
220
186
342
104
190
342
177
126
143
137
215
All Drug Offenses
171
187
170
174
187
167
159
180
189
234
500
491
320
276
264
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
214
214
284
357
346
303
294
273
236
275
319
407
262
249
298
224
188
203
196
229
257
251
236
244
187
252
293
399
327
320
279
236
182
162
268
210
281
292
221
224
200
322
222
483
310
304
281
220
217
175
163
164
255
327
291
314
202
236
510
390
360
231
212
254
All Firearm Possession
196
203
226
262
292
286
259
255
210
265
302
405
299
286
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
107
111
108
96
90
90
214
228
206
187
195
186
183
DUI
314
285
260
233
205
221
220
208
222
250
606
502
313
262
250
200
134
125
117
107
115
129
111
189
518
843
2,384
2,856
3,863
6,110
3,352
5,187
61
64
68
67
76
61
70
95
98
153
611
94
50
51
110
47
162
122
264
259
263
134
350
278
429
1,453
923
90
83
270
226
223
193
169
182
200
237
245
279
224
225
375
136
280
288
164
132
135
134
135
89
90
81
85
85
97
91
156
335
246
118
106
139
129
201
291
374
274
204
59
683
156
136
0
251
244
311
108
232
155
154
148
128
195
117
126
110
144
141
178
549
404
137
124
98
79
256
263
135
107
158
2,149
113
176
126
120
549
806
281
317
108
112
All Other Offenses
232
215
190
171
157
174
173
179
182
226
417
426
242
190
192
161