Case Length

Year to Date Through 09/20/2026

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.

392 days

to Complete

Non-Fatal Shooting

Cases

581 days

to Complete

Homicide

Cases

37,508

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
160
140
131
127
138
145
146
116
177
290
298
184
157
166
153
All Property Offenses
160
156
147
145
141
138
132
152
152
204
372
336
201
156
174
163
All Drug Offenses
171
187
171
173
187
167
160
180
189
233
496
492
319
274
264
312
All Firearm Possession
196
203
226
262
290
287
258
255
210
264
300
403
299
287
286
229
All Other Offenses
231
215
190
172
157
174
173
178
181
226
414
426
242
190
191
162
Uncategorized Offenses
182
182
161
152
137
159
149
267
139
157
251
321
89
94
130
122
All Offenses
177
175
163
160
161
159
156
175
167
208
370
384
233
193
195
177

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
753
679
634
702
595
580
596
513
458
689
778
766
708
625
596
630
693
623
646
581
586
610
557
497
802
692
768
776
750
722
566
360
362
404
538
720
479
512
434
442
238
326
660
672
438
646
289
436
484
606
625
640
632
519
449
350
548
542
397
523
486
388
392
385
456
393
350
417
553
553
441
416
383
343
639
696
506
429
379
205
226
235
162
277
315
331
261
180
169
383
246
179
180
152
160
121
134
132
122
99
113
96
101
98
162
328
256
145
149
150
156
173
151
130
123
114
113
170
150
104
182
234
229
153
132
152
142
·
·
·
·
·
0
50
64
72
122
148
124
112
97
92
134
138
141
79
84
74
81
77
90
81
161
356
287
113
111
118
130
169
171
164
114
161
170
145
172
152
317
212
226
203
118
158
122
256
198
172
169
124
232
211
204
258
257
287
415
470
358
230
158
172
307
136
278
182
130
280
219
140
323
254
358
280
180
258
185
178
163
261
224
454
231
227
256
130
360
384
193
183
214
224
200
151
148
115
116
96
96
98
99
110
156
401
330
113
117
150
139
All Violent Offenses
170
160
140
131
127
138
145
146
116
177
290
298
184
157
166
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
177
145
167
144
152
164
214
165
128
184
269
237
194
131
156
169
140
172
211
208
197
229
192
183
176
180
371
566
285
245
317
222
176
174
147
140
154
135
144
148
154
216
522
351
212
159
204
184
125
121
115
108
111
99
99
132
256
206
526
350
141
111
130
120
134
148
141
138
194
126
99
179
123
193
472
618
366
532
208
123
176
201
194
168
156
175
142
140
145
206
333
266
162
196
178
165
239
193
182
159
186
178
194
243
154
312
475
460
377
373
246
218
184
168
150
184
149
151
137
152
126
182
348
275
198
190
202
238
156
190
164
338
206
118
137
150
193
308
292
326
218
121
166
184
138
96
137
200
106
490
121
117
236
277
314
277
293
199
215
246
All Property Offenses
160
156
147
145
141
138
132
152
152
204
372
336
201
156
174
163

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
385
446
380
509
555
340
384
316
266
266
385
441
320
337
367
337
237
231
242
234
251
218
211
210
188
242
509
478
366
340
299
327
142
156
138
144
152
134
125
158
189
229
518
542
184
137
137
214
189
148
145
180
173
226
186
342
104
189
341
177
126
142
133
215
All Drug Offenses
171
187
171
173
187
167
160
180
189
233
496
492
319
274
264
312

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
213
286
361
343
300
295
273
236
274
319
405
264
250
298
225
188
208
194
227
258
250
232
246
192
249
291
396
326
319
279
234
187
162
268
212
278
286
229
224
201
322
221
483
308
304
288
220
223
174
163
164
255
419
292
314
226
236
510
390
358
232
216
254
All Firearm Possession
196
203
226
262
290
287
258
255
210
264
300
403
299
287
286
229

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
142
108
96
110
110
111
92
92
89
215
228
206
188
195
182
185
DUI
317
286
260
233
205
223
220
207
222
251
602
502
313
263
250
201
134
124
118
109
113
130
113
184
492
843
2,484
2,876
3,863
6,110
3,352
5,187
61
64
68
66
76
61
70
95
98
153
611
503
49
51
111
47
162
122
264
259
263
181
350
278
429
1,453
0
90
83
270
226
223
200
168
182
199
237
245
283
218
216
375
133
280
300
164
132
134
134
134
89
92
81
88
85
97
91
156
336
250
117
105
143
129
201
291
374
274
204
59
683
156
136
0
251
244
311
108
232
155
156
148
128
190
110
121
110
151
142
178
549
404
137
124
98
79
264
263
125
107
158
2,149
113
176
133
120
549
806
281
317
118
112
All Other Offenses
231
215
190
172
157
174
173
178
181
226
414
426
242
190
191
162