Case Length

Year to Date Through 08/21/2026

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.

398 days

to Complete

Non-Fatal Shooting

Cases

560 days

to Complete

Homicide

Cases

37,878

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
170
162
142
130
132
139
149
153
114
172
288
311
192
157
169
155
All Property Offenses
163
156
154
146
143
138
133
148
151
202
366
352
198
155
175
164
All Drug Offenses
170
188
170
176
192
165
160
179
189
230
502
498
322
273
262
313
All Firearm Possession
194
204
222
258
290
284
268
257
210
258
292
407
305
285
286
227
All Other Offenses
230
219
192
173
157
169
182
174
185
226
403
431
248
194
198
163
Uncategorized Offenses
182
181
162
154
136
158
151
286
138
153
244
336
89
93
134
124
All Offenses
177
177
165
161
164
157
158
174
167
205
361
393
236
192
198
179

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
744
707
621
702
614
607
607
515
426
681
773
778
766
624
525
680
723
647
646
581
591
582
602
492
766
690
758
691
719
723
595
360
378
406
529
602
507
522
436
442
238
313
664
636
365
554
272
426
484
578
631
642
615
530
448
339
586
537
404
525
488
406
398
376
419
430
341
430
552
562
454
417
393
411
629
720
506
440
385
200
229
238
151
268
325
348
261
168
166
388
273
179
181
154
171
120
134
133
124
103
125
93
101
98
156
328
270
162
152
142
161
173
154
132
121
120
110
173
155
102
178
232
243
157
133
157
146
·
·
·
·
·
0
48
66
69
115
159
138
104
96
91
126
139
142
78
83
74
81
77
89
79
159
349
298
110
110
117
130
169
165
193
150
150
175
146
176
152
317
185
283
203
106
159
126
258
213
172
174
128
238
211
213
262
232
289
408
521
338
215
178
168
307
134
300
182
108
273
249
140
323
254
360
272
226
258
186
178
158
268
224
468
190
221
256
142
360
389
183
175
200
228
202
158
148
116
115
98
96
98
100
107
150
371
350
108
116
150
139
All Violent Offenses
170
162
142
130
132
139
149
153
114
172
288
311
192
157
169
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
178
145
168
146
155
157
218
174
125
184
266
250
200
130
156
173
136
174
208
197
203
225
171
180
176
164
368
565
281
242
327
222
184
173
157
142
157
139
142
138
151
220
532
368
201
153
197
192
125
121
117
109
113
98
99
129
246
212
527
367
140
111
132
118
134
150
155
138
202
126
92
176
123
198
511
624
402
545
213
139
183
200
212
172
160
175
144
139
146
196
321
290
159
192
184
166
244
202
182
159
212
176
202
247
155
270
475
500
376
353
246
218
185
169
158
177
149
174
146
152
125
173
348
281
180
188
214
234
156
189
173
326
212
126
145
144
193
230
280
329
252
119
174
186
134
96
135
173
106
490
135
122
236
206
313
277
293
209
219
238
All Property Offenses
163
156
154
146
143
138
133
148
151
202
366
352
198
155
175
164

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
389
440
378
512
567
317
383
322
251
258
402
444
320
342
357
328
238
234
242
233
259
218
214
208
188
237
510
483
370
340
299
322
141
157
137
147
157
131
124
156
190
228
522
542
181
134
133
230
190
134
154
176
182
226
181
392
104
189
343
197
126
128
111
237
All Drug Offenses
170
188
170
176
192
165
160
179
189
230
502
498
322
273
262
313

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
211
213
278
359
343
290
309
273
233
268
311
408
268
250
298
223
188
209
194
227
258
248
240
248
190
232
291
402
345
314
284
230
157
162
248
210
278
284
220
228
220
294
190
482
310
307
274
220
211
135
170
148
248
501
291
246
226
234
525
386
366
231
220
262
All Firearm Possession
194
204
222
258
290
284
268
257
210
258
292
407
305
285
286
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
148
112
91
109
114
104
97
88
88
219
237
206
188
204
196
182
DUI
318
292
259
229
203
219
230
204
222
248
600
503
322
256
254
205
132
123
124
119
113
132
111
175
502
834
2,913
2,912
4,378
4,569
3,353
5,187
60
61
67
69
76
58
70
104
100
153
652
503
47
50
111
47
162
122
264
258
263
181
387
195
429
1,453
0
79
0
270
226
250
211
170
190
200
260
223
286
224
216
352
136
263
342
133
148
132
132
136
88
92
80
83
84
98
87
152
301
267
112
104
148
130
201
291
374
316
204
59
683
202
164
0
251
206
296
108
244
197
158
148
128
195
108
112
125
144
153
174
566
417
148
148
98
79
205
263
144
107
276
2,149
95
176
133
120
548
808
265
317
440
112
All Other Offenses
230
219
192
173
157
169
182
174
185
226
403
431
248
194
198
163