Case Length

Year to Date Through 05/21/2026

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.

410 days

to Complete

Non-Fatal Shooting

Cases

610 days

to Complete

Homicide

Cases

38,660

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
171
171
150
133
135
143
148
153
120
150
262
348
188
163
179
157
All Property Offenses
167
160
155
150
155
142
138
140
149
177
314
394
198
160
173
161
All Drug Offenses
178
193
170
186
196
171
167
175
193
200
437
524
323
274
266
324
All Firearm Possession
187
214
228
266
289
284
280
265
207
238
308
405
313
295
287
212
All Other Offenses
226
225
206
177
158
172
191
174
194
199
305
452
272
205
210
176
Uncategorized Offenses
187
187
172
161
142
162
149
380
146
123
222
349
90
94
131
137
All Offenses
181
184
168
168
169
163
162
173
172
181
315
417
241
199
203
183

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
722
679
644
701
582
584
614
514
426
670
773
777
766
655
586
744
727
575
614
524
589
527
641
520
718
687
851
678
656
722
633
348
315
408
788
572
516
615
448
442
163
336
704
613
347
377
307
394
420
570
601
578
700
538
448
350
586
542
372
539
518
397
410
358
408
447
368
537
485
600
441
426
438
437
556
714
468
451
352
212
230
234
132
246
344
376
261
149
165
397
292
179
178
170
145
119
142
135
126
136
127
93
100
116
121
302
219
168
151
160
169
175
162
136
125
127
116
162
169
111
140
215
274
150
144
169
148
·
·
·
·
·
0
40
62
70
88
174
144
86
100
83
134
142
149
80
85
72
84
78
86
79
127
266
363
104
114
121
132
142
162
220
144
138
173
272
194
198
254
226
340
203
106
144
131
205
201
175
174
146
232
288
220
283
230
305
391
532
348
250
159
116
195
144
142
212
59
174
275
100
323
234
384
301
234
354
180
142
224
424
267
481
185
215
240
83
314
356
182
174
178
154
228
168
166
119
128
105
104
100
101
113
120
270
397
108
116
158
141
All Violent Offenses
171
171
150
133
135
143
148
153
120
150
262
348
188
163
179
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
171
149
158
144
163
166
242
169
128
136
263
287
199
143
151
170
148
180
196
182
196
225
168
170
148
155
286
530
258
208
327
187
181
178
154
147
177
138
146
144
149
190
426
392
204
167
219
172
126
124
117
115
116
95
101
108
258
202
454
412
158
110
119
127
122
168
164
156
343
111
110
166
133
178
317
624
590
998
213
92
180
200
221
172
181
186
144
145
148
179
264
348
156
192
168
158
259
212
175
192
202
176
201
206
154
206
452
470
534
364
246
180
186
152
169
177
164
177
156
144
114
147
354
308
168
188
209
269
159
205
179
274
266
126
137
145
182
200
193
349
256
129
199
196
222
96
132
134
106
490
135
216
231
277
255
297
289
216
317
302
All Property Offenses
167
160
155
150
155
142
138
140
149
177
314
394
198
160
173
161

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
366
440
340
526
557
331
405
318
270
245
436
453
336
310
350
340
245
245
245
244
256
230
221
212
193
209
446
488
363
349
316
340
146
151
135
155
167
134
127
149
190
192
419
584
184
131
126
256
187
131
152
183
206
201
131
320
104
143
299
329
121
94
153
206
All Drug Offenses
178
193
170
186
196
171
167
175
193
200
437
524
323
274
266
324

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
201
218
294
357
352
286
330
288
226
261
324
424
260
252
307
212
178
217
194
232
258
275
278
255
195
210
283
388
361
325
274
202
192
188
197
270
270
284
185
227
196
203
180
483
307
297
294
210
210
130
170
174
192
501
242
294
202
234
525
353
372
228
216
278
All Firearm Possession
187
214
228
266
289
284
280
265
207
238
308
405
313
295
287
212

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
160
110
104
116
132
122
96
92
88
106
209
208
222
213
208
186
DUI
301
304
265
227
205
221
245
208
221
237
499
527
339
244
264
218
127
124
131
140
103
144
122
163
530
843
3,404
2,427
5,252
5,880
3,560
5,730
56
89
76
125
94
57
76
122
150
109
384
749
41
43
168
95
162
122
494
192
436
181
754
116
956
0
0
3,772
0
270
84
250
188
168
270
199
260
236
296
192
208
427
154
300
448
194
165
132
147
146
88
97
84
91
83
105
86
115
256
320
115
114
149
139
224
291
202
98
274
0
0
352
108
0
276
171
243
109
267
113
179
148
113
225
91
97
117
132
154
165
964
428
195
136
97
105
142
168
258
127
276
2,149
83
138
140
120
0
806
222
218
626
102
All Other Offenses
226
225
206
177
158
172
191
174
194
199
305
452
272
205
210
176