Case Length

Year to Date Through 01/29/2025

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.

346 days

to Complete

Non-Fatal Shooting

Cases

758 days

to Complete

Homicide

Cases

36,839

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
All Violent Offenses
167
173
135
127
131
113
119
148
141
144
234
370
194
165
167
All Property Offenses
170
169
158
142
168
114
123
120
136
175
246
405
214
143
162
All Drug Offenses
184
172
175
170
194
159
189
173
188
207
363
482
332
275
222
All Firearm Possession
193
217
226
302
226
241
286
290
246
190
298
401
301
276
303
All Other Offenses
229
218
208
180
141
155
214
171
177
194
278
482
262
229
181
Uncategorized Offenses
161
197
169
146
150
172
162
190
142
134
182
231
89
94
122
All Offenses
181
182
168
155
169
140
156
161
166
181
262
414
245
194
184

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
552
657
669
600
888
866
502
745
1,051
426
229
742
970
822
646
762
904
730
646
478
409
390
473
682
4,330
5,594
500
807
978
869
351
158
533
514
760
644
138
606
462
897
123
830
466
448
157
412
407
548
621
762
837
480
502
333
722
247
331
477
366
346
339
252
334
350
460
92
686
512
513
378
181
586
1,102
468
524
206
187
441
130
167
219
358
353
79
159
294
184
132
246
146
102
151
119
125
155
96
107
89
137
129
254
217
118
203
113
170
170
133
126
123
110
107
148
154
126
179
301
163
157
156
·
·
·
·
·
0
0
80
71
87
175
118
64
108
120
149
150
78
83
73
81
78
75
105
133
305
372
99
117
155
121
97
187
113
96
180
127
368
311
273
212
444
330
148
110
163
173
142
81
102
126
311
184
287
230
342
541
753
273
370
188
109
0
385
248
120
575
295
146
353
191
378
107
580
203
151
280
242
394
162
492
132
430
248
183
294
426
103
165
124
178
174
121
120
110
73
94
78
107
142
248
409
126
127
150
All Violent Offenses
167
173
135
127
131
113
119
148
141
144
234
370
194
165
167

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
180
164
167
114
150
105
125
118
96
128
233
370
370
136
161
236
185
170
180
227
265
161
188
94
58
219
525
282
133
342
183
197
140
155
169
124
151
111
148
196
481
388
181
130
184
108
107
115
105
116
96
97
91
458
206
237
326
150
111
140
86
266
163
168
346
89
156
154
111
137
400
367
804
0
165
186
181
227
151
168
162
106
129
118
180
154
401
156
184
150
344
180
182
221
183
127
157
174
155
111
466
367
676
188
154
155
143
257
107
127
125
107
148
111
143
298
311
140
168
164
237
213
228
197
596
79
169
149
176
212
280
538
158
232
192
137
75
176
70
70
111
75
201
110
127
31
548
260
314
354
All Property Offenses
170
169
158
142
168
114
123
120
136
175
246
405
214
143
162

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
388
510
458
430
786
459
418
338
175
232
525
449
181
260
267
253
249
265
222
291
196
250
202
194
214
435
510
436
318
262
145
126
134
145
161
140
135
138
185
199
143
390
151
156
78
238
127
248
127
206
253
86
504
75
211
234
632
132
434
520
All Drug Offenses
184
172
175
170
194
159
189
173
188
207
363
482
332
275
222

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
247
221
324
364
343
228
350
371
292
229
338
446
270
260
269
173
205
215
227
193
288
298
258
222
139
274
371
305
317
320
79
234
176
300
163
204
185
328
238
370
595
689
301
231
294
334
135
128
230
582
85
206
343
823
434
273
473
369
493
357
All Firearm Possession
193
217
226
302
226
241
286
290
246
190
298
401
301
276
303

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
126
116
116
104
135
90
86
87
118
83
185
163
267
204
168
DUI
317
306
262
255
196
200
252
215
200
242
465
544
318
313
206
148
115
166
114
96
120
103
102
545
648
4,808
0
6,353
2,681
4,403
52
89
102
90
71
64
70
105
100
124
384
708
1,075
123
400
0
0
0
192
263
118
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
84
196
117
317
194
298
256
317
211
182
633
250
514
788
194
85
126
142
82
97
79
70
68
101
105
128
106
250
128
132
142
0
0
0
145
365
0
0
0
94
0
0
159
148
76
232
128
48
222
117
112
81
190
128
104
152
1,722
418
354
915
45
78
777
0
293
276
0
60
103
0
62
0
810
195
0
0
All Other Offenses
229
218
208
180
141
155
214
171
177
194
278
482
262
229
181