Case Length

Year to Date Through 01/31/2026

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.

290 days

to Complete

Non-Fatal Shooting

Cases

648 days

to Complete

Homicide

Cases

36,786

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
167
176
138
126
134
113
119
145
136
144
234
365
166
164
172
157
All Property Offenses
172
164
160
142
168
114
122
119
139
183
246
402
212
148
166
149
All Drug Offenses
184
177
180
172
194
159
187
179
190
204
363
482
324
302
254
272
All Firearm Possession
209
216
226
306
236
241
286
293
246
196
298
400
294
272
319
197
All Other Offenses
234
215
206
176
148
159
214
176
178
194
279
482
248
224
197
166
Uncategorized Offenses
163
198
166
144
150
172
162
175
136
127
182
252
89
94
124
119
All Offenses
183
182
169
155
170
140
157
163
168
182
262
410
238
201
196
172

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
552
701
669
588
817
866
542
884
1,051
426
229
742
710
770
640
1,070
762
904
730
662
478
409
390
557
682
4,330
5,594
500
749
978
758
227
351
144
533
591
760
644
138
606
462
897
123
830
367
365
157
236
412
407
503
754
657
837
405
502
380
686
247
331
480
388
380
290
362
252
339
350
460
92
709
406
513
378
181
586
1,114
386
429
360
246
193
441
129
167
219
363
349
84
159
294
184
123
236
182
116
108
158
119
124
152
96
107
96
122
128
254
217
118
181
113
214
170
170
133
123
124
110
106
145
141
127
179
290
146
165
159
153
·
·
·
·
·
0
25
80
68
87
175
116
67
108
92
111
142
166
78
83
75
81
78
77
105
137
305
383
99
118
140
126
121
131
190
127
96
180
112
368
311
273
212
444
330
148
114
96
170
173
142
81
102
126
364
184
258
230
342
541
753
246
370
152
188
125
606
385
248
120
575
295
440
353
191
378
107
580
203
198
161
276
202
394
162
492
154
418
83
245
294
426
103
165
130
180
176
170
121
120
121
73
94
81
127
142
248
409
114
114
150
143
All Violent Offenses
167
176
138
126
134
113
119
145
136
144
234
365
166
164
172
157

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
180
157
162
114
130
105
126
113
111
128
233
358
348
139
161
146
233
173
170
179
225
265
174
188
110
164
219
523
313
171
326
161
185
197
140
147
168
124
146
113
148
200
481
388
217
128
230
245
116
110
117
108
114
96
97
92
370
206
237
300
150
119
138
116
86
266
163
168
346
89
131
159
122
137
400
367
804
0
165
0
176
182
242
161
179
162
104
122
120
182
154
395
153
183
153
131
344
180
182
249
208
127
162
160
159
174
466
379
676
188
367
307
166
141
201
107
164
125
107
144
108
145
298
296
140
168
164
260
238
198
214
197
592
79
159
149
166
278
280
538
158
159
211
119
137
75
176
196
70
111
116
201
134
127
31
548
260
314
354
238
All Property Offenses
172
164
160
142
168
114
122
119
139
183
246
402
212
148
166
149

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
524
480
460
783
459
362
356
152
219
525
449
198
313
283
262
251
246
267
222
305
196
238
210
194
212
435
510
424
334
294
289
145
130
136
147
161
140
142
144
190
198
143
388
151
167
102
135
218
130
266
127
206
253
86
714
75
181
234
632
140
434
712
196
All Drug Offenses
184
177
180
172
194
159
187
179
190
204
363
482
324
302
254
272

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
269
224
324
383
332
228
351
408
288
232
321
439
262
260
275
175
177
198
208
227
196
288
282
255
219
151
274
373
305
317
355
200
79
234
176
300
163
204
232
328
238
370
595
556
308
231
296
216
334
166
128
230
582
85
206
278
512
434
519
473
369
493
357
209
All Firearm Possession
209
216
226
306
236
241
286
293
246
196
298
400
294
272
319
197

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
128
117
114
104
135
90
86
99
103
83
185
164
248
204
154
171
DUI
326
292
263
240
197
204
252
209
200
241
463
544
291
304
264
218
133
106
158
124
104
120
103
134
546
499
4,808
0
6,353
2,681
4,403
0
52
93
102
107
71
64
70
100
110
108
384
708
1,075
123
400
81
0
0
0
192
263
118
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
84
468
196
128
317
234
298
256
365
211
182
633
250
514
788
194
81
187
143
142
82
104
79
70
69
96
109
125
106
301
127
143
142
128
0
0
0
145
365
0
0
0
94
0
0
159
60
76
232
113
128
50
222
117
112
81
190
128
104
153
1,722
418
354
680
45
114
78
777
0
293
276
0
60
103
0
62
0
810
195
0
0
92
All Other Offenses
234
215
206
176
148
159
214
176
178
194
279
482
248
224
197
166