Case Length

Year to Date Through 10/27/2026

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.

390 days

to Complete

Non-Fatal Shooting

Cases

610 days

to Complete

Homicide

Cases

37,139

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
157
135
130
127
134
142
146
119
186
308
291
183
156
164
152
All Property Offenses
163
154
147
144
139
136
131
150
154
214
372
324
199
156
174
162
All Drug Offenses
170
185
171
173
183
170
160
181
189
250
497
486
316
273
264
316
All Firearm Possession
195
203
227
257
295
283
262
255
207
275
304
406
295
286
277
227
All Other Offenses
231
210
186
173
157
176
171
178
183
227
427
422
234
188
192
160
Uncategorized Offenses
182
195
157
148
136
158
149
248
139
165
252
301
90
90
121
115
All Offenses
177
174
161
160
160
159
154
174
168
220
376
375
230
192
194
175

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
678
746
675
620
701
582
590
614
513
474
701
792
758
754
646
521
0
610
749
701
448
457
468
461
493
726
711
1,030
484
404
344
413
393
421
492
756
1,116
537
362
438
415
1,798
687
847
556
772
315
374
680
766
628
594
581
579
615
602
492
802
692
766
818
878
746
698
362
338
441
552
720
474
514
434
442
238
406
612
672
365
546
307
426
484
607
672
650
641
474
448
395
492
524
444
509
478
388
390
378
412
401
357
436
585
571
401
416
371
419
698
700
501
413
364
216
226
235
192
283
323
346
255
180
231
382
208
179
180
158
151
120
134
125
123
105
105
94
101
97
184
321
247
150
152
150
152
174
148
125
118
111
111
166
148
107
192
242
216
150
130
151
141
0
0
270
0
73
674
272
145
166
338
356
156
512
136
174
194
208
208
280
224
438
252
230
291
248
347
283
489
231
251
397
1,262
·
·
·
·
·
0
57
64
75
142
136
119
113
96
94
134
138
138
78
84
74
79
78
89
84
161
379
275
117
110
120
129
169
192
207
130
164
170
134
172
180
329
220
210
198
130
153
107
256
196
175
162
130
232
224
199
261
272
289
415
461
328
215
160
170
305
147
222
187
126
218
212
140
300
252
348
280
230
250
247
178
184
268
262
401
231
238
240
128
360
383
190
201
213
224
220
238
161
168
221
178
229
291
226
190
228
334
532
488
260
319
216
155
143
110
113
96
92
97
98
113
161
412
307
122
117
149
137
All Violent Offenses
171
157
135
130
127
134
142
146
119
186
308
291
183
156
164
152

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
141
152
165
175
160
126
194
277
237
183
132
152
163
146
180
211
204
203
234
202
183
159
197
372
547
281
244
327
229
178
168
145
142
148
132
142
148
159
232
502
330
200
159
200
181
125
121
115
107
109
100
100
138
241
226
497
340
142
111
131
124
137
138
141
136
184
110
91
160
124
198
357
574
363
545
218
152
178
200
188
172
160
181
146
142
147
215
344
245
172
205
175
156
224
189
182
161
173
178
194
242
162
322
462
464
451
321
239
218
186
165
148
163
142
148
138
149
130
181
340
274
228
190
202
237
160
188
167
351
201
116
132
149
176
310
328
304
199
121
170
175
150
104
140
206
104
490
134
117
240
277
342
295
356
199
229
231
All Property Offenses
163
154
147
144
139
136
131
150
154
214
372
324
199
156
174
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
2026 YTD
388
449
379
538
534
352
382
320
250
306
382
436
308
336
357
337
238
230
242
237
244
220
206
209
189
257
509
479
363
334
300
331
140
158
139
144
150
137
127
159
188
246
524
524
186
134
138
218
188
156
150
186
176
232
187
342
110
190
340
176
148
142
137
201
All Drug Offenses
170
185
171
173
183
170
160
181
189
250
497
486
316
273
264
316

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
293
357
348
298
312
273
240
289
322
402
262
250
293
223
185
203
194
226
260
252
234
240
176
259
291
402
322
319
270
232
188
167
255
209
281
298
220
228
199
322
250
468
310
306
288
220
217
169
161
131
234
312
291
330
254
238
519
402
345
224
216
245
All Firearm Possession
195
203
227
257
295
283
262
255
207
275
304
406
295
286
277
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
136
102
96
107
108
102
97
87
89
207
227
206
184
200
186
180
DUI
310
278
257
235
207
224
216
209
222
257
615
503
306
263
248
196
132
125
114
106
114
128
107
195
511
843
2,255
2,801
3,828
5,761
3,352
5,172
62
61
67
66
76
67
70
95
98
153
612
76
53
44
110
47
162
122
264
258
250
81
340
246
358
1,453
923
90
83
270
226
223
211
171
182
202
238
251
274
192
225
366
161
289
294
148
148
135
136
134
87
90
80
86
86
101
98
157
373
246
116
106
134
130
202
402
668
282
204
59
321
156
164
0
276
244
311
108
224
155
154
148
139
166
127
121
117
138
144
186
496
403
137
132
98
80
280
174
224
94
225
142
0
0
143
61
0
0
0
0
1,395
182
181
88
147
173
122
799
186
654
6,572
5,282
6,783
8,567
8,083
0
10,890
3,903
249
272
144
107
83
1,098
131
138
126
121
549
806
265
317
96
118
All Other Offenses
231
210
186
173
157
176
171
178
183
227
427
422
234
188
192
160