Case Length

Year to Date Through 03/21/2026

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.

337 days

to Complete

Non-Fatal Shooting

Cases

633 days

to Complete

Homicide

Cases

36,638

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
175
147
128
138
125
137
151
129
148
242
361
181
163
169
153
All Property Offenses
169
162
153
144
152
125
133
129
140
171
266
430
204
154
169
156
All Drug Offenses
181
186
175
185
205
162
174
168
190
202
374
553
332
271
266
286
All Firearm Possession
179
214
225
266
275
260
310
286
230
234
319
425
290
296
287
202
All Other Offenses
226
232
209
178
148
169
208
169
185
192
287
488
268
214
216
179
Uncategorized Offenses
185
190
160
158
139
162
150
182
164
130
216
335
89
100
117
137
All Offenses
181
184
168
165
171
151
164
161
170
180
274
449
232
201
199
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
614
724
740
640
674
777
548
665
492
426
721
742
879
840
640
812
732
830
532
696
524
636
584
672
504
718
10,544
884
664
756
820
454
345
173
441
495
539
559
226
591
442
163
322
728
609
593
346
270
357
422
501
575
576
738
538
413
353
586
524
331
578
520
384
337
318
408
424
350
515
442
537
362
466
438
459
541
910
552
440
360
210
265
224
129
214
259
363
300
103
159
382
364
160
180
160
111
111
140
133
119
140
122
93
99
122
121
260
206
168
140
135
190
169
164
135
128
132
106
144
171
118
138
196
291
140
142
166
145
·
·
·
·
·
0
37
62
72
88
174
124
67
108
83
127
147
158
85
87
76
82
78
84
86
126
287
371
98
119
122
134
130
189
193
154
156
165
139
227
181
254
294
408
220
136
132
126
248
184
174
149
143
232
263
196
288
224
374
386
593
347
331
160
125
296
125
232
192
120
174
282
100
323
225
406
320
355
348
166
178
224
239
198
348
306
182
365
76
314
301
286
112
218
146
245
169
180
121
146
120
96
108
96
125
120
262
409
104
122
146
147
All Violent Offenses
166
175
147
128
138
125
137
151
129
148
242
361
181
163
169
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
169
144
156
135
169
136
246
158
128
135
228
372
210
143
146
161
171
197
184
163
209
228
168
175
139
151
267
580
253
198
342
159
181
180
152
134
175
132
154
143
134
189
427
392
207
146
219
171
126
123
118
118
115
94
98
88
205
202
359
502
185
121
116
136
122
183
171
147
343
95
101
149
138
178
190
647
772
998
256
58
208
191
234
166
138
157
112
165
138
178
202
391
160
195
153
130
244
196
156
192
272
149
175
205
136
194
472
466
623
304
339
143
161
149
188
162
142
166
142
139
121
145
369
312
146
189
202
237
182
205
179
226
281
135
133
132
150
200
253
479
260
129
202
199
89
104
188
144
99
451
135
216
231
277
148
277
260
314
354
303
All Property Offenses
169
162
153
144
152
125
133
129
140
171
266
430
204
154
169
156

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
508
353
498
619
342
405
382
241
245
338
449
342
251
302
358
247
244
240
233
274
223
225
206
189
207
423
510
393
328
306
302
156
143
140
157
172
129
131
142
190
196
163
721
173
152
121
181
198
164
186
158
170
162
158
412
104
143
166
209
124
434
132
206
All Drug Offenses
181
186
175
185
205
162
174
168
190
202
374
553
332
271
266
286

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
220
326
389
362
264
380
321
262
260
339
466
260
251
297
202
172
210
194
228
250
252
294
260
196
199
283
392
312
334
284
199
152
202
170
212
252
282
185
224
190
181
120
531
250
347
205
214
179
135
145
216
290
454
241
362
202
234
510
402
362
298
322
245
All Firearm Possession
179
214
225
266
275
260
310
286
230
234
319
425
290
296
287
202

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
154
114
131
118
126
131
85
95
100
105
206
216
220
235
265
171
DUI
306
306
266
232
196
214
253
206
215
226
471
553
344
246
262
221
132
152
131
144
107
133
119
111
518
834
4,724
2,111
5,888
3,318
5,253
5,187
56
116
146
125
106
83
76
113
147
109
384
746
547
102
161
96
162
122
448
192
263
118
326
36
0
0
0
103
0
311
84
250
208
139
214
188
144
176
258
262
231
427
133
300
570
194
119
134
142
144
88
97
87
92
77
113
96
113
139
303
126
118
149
144
224
291
0
145
365
0
0
0
94
0
0
417
254
76
269
155
128
116
142
194
110
124
147
134
113
159
1,343
442
226
285
80
146
142
833
258
107
276
2,149
66
138
3,950
120
0
806
195
398
765
102
All Other Offenses
226
232
209
178
148
169
208
169
185
192
287
488
268
214
216
179