Case Length

Year to Date Through 02/22/2026

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.

326 days

to Complete

Non-Fatal Shooting

Cases

674 days

to Complete

Homicide

Cases

36,323

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
166
182
149
129
139
124
127
142
134
145
259
331
172
167
166
155
All Property Offenses
169
162
158
140
155
127
123
124
140
189
265
405
207
154
162
154
All Drug Offenses
175
183
181
176
193
159
177
167
190
201
336
464
332
265
255
289
All Firearm Possession
180
212
234
252
264
254
278
290
226
234
337
410
294
286
302
201
All Other Offenses
224
228
210
174
148
163
207
174
178
195
281
463
261
244
211
180
Uncategorized Offenses
186
184
166
150
151
168
154
190
159
140
223
301
89
104
115
118
All Offenses
177
185
171
159
169
147
159
159
170
183
281
402
239
205
192
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
584
705
669
634
746
813
544
818
517
426
721
723
872
764
646
894
762
884
462
683
448
498
477
557
524
766
5,594
884
664
1,041
770
454
269
260
467
440
572
559
138
667
442
204
348
386
367
646
150
312
412
420
536
492
618
756
464
414
403
686
388
331
545
417
384
326
208
374
339
346
517
210
690
365
482
416
429
486
911
551
414
351
196
220
323
176
251
223
408
334
90
145
370
316
150
180
166
111
110
143
126
124
126
113
98
92
130
130
260
194
168
166
121
175
162
169
135
125
135
104
125
154
136
132
199
286
133
150
162
151
·
·
·
·
·
0
33
72
70
88
175
121
63
108
91
115
142
184
79
83
75
87
77
81
96
127
312
310
103
118
127
132
128
192
193
138
150
153
127
298
110
177
148
366
220
144
116
126
220
173
173
149
146
166
269
159
237
232
401
379
444
300
361
178
133
184
174
127
192
120
471
316
123
416
234
416
339
190
203
152
170
236
250
209
211
492
173
388
70
214
162
286
100
180
130
245
175
170
134
146
115
84
93
95
116
134
284
403
106
115
146
155
All Violent Offenses
166
182
149
129
139
124
127
142
134
145
259
331
172
167
166
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
169
144
171
119
175
122
246
115
134
155
233
374
234
143
134
156
170
186
184
185
225
229
181
184
147
145
267
523
252
170
317
166
176
188
153
139
169
132
134
128
139
212
406
367
225
148
219
206
132
124
115
112
117
98
92
92
250
211
332
318
165
123
120
127
92
198
182
157
344
90
130
149
111
210
511
390
772
545
224
92
215
187
246
186
129
168
108
156
130
168
179
392
172
186
162
117
244
212
202
201
201
168
168
136
134
179
518
355
655
244
172
142
172
144
182
128
174
122
115
115
118
158
372
301
121
192
161
219
196
192
173
202
215
124
134
149
149
211
224
381
162
146
240
157
112
93
208
196
103
451
126
201
194
202
31
589
623
217
354
302
All Property Offenses
169
162
158
140
155
127
123
124
140
189
265
405
207
154
162
154

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
328
524
462
487
581
363
423
368
216
246
464
449
316
263
303
362
250
244
248
237
252
214
236
206
189
206
459
487
424
314
303
296
146
140
142
149
167
130
131
137
190
194
108
414
164
164
102
208
213
143
210
127
206
148
108
504
104
211
398
393
132
352
520
217
All Drug Offenses
175
183
181
176
193
159
177
167
190
201
336
464
332
265
255
289

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
227
365
357
343
260
341
390
258
260
366
469
279
248
304
184
166
196
197
214
205
246
256
260
196
192
283
381
306
321
304
203
152
225
248
205
214
212
185
224
231
248
432
576
208
322
284
202
210
134
128
110
203
664
218
278
201
234
371
457
366
298
346
262
All Firearm Possession
180
212
234
252
264
254
278
290
226
234
337
410
294
286
302
201

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
134
122
132
110
139
113
84
94
87
90
206
182
242
315
260
194
DUI
319
306
262
236
201
200
249
211
205
236
470
547
312
258
240
250
120
140
142
129
92
120
127
146
462
924
4,725
1,934
5,337
3,318
3,941
0
56
110
102
125
100
72
70
109
130
114
384
723
1,075
169
162
95
162
0
448
192
263
118
492
0
0
0
0
0
0
311
84
250
188
139
311
200
260
264
296
246
194
474
138
300
694
155
86
128
139
142
89
97
84
98
76
108
103
113
104
292
131
125
154
143
217
291
0
145
365
0
0
0
94
0
0
368
61
76
250
113
134
58
162
149
110
170
152
132
113
151
1,722
418
354
446
62
114
78
777
0
107
276
0
66
138
3,950
62
0
810
568
0
0
148
All Other Offenses
224
228
210
174
148
163
207
174
178
195
281
463
261
244
211
180