Case Length

Year to Date Through 03/23/2026

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

36,708

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
148
128
137
125
136
148
129
148
236
355
175
162
169
153
All Property Offenses
169
162
153
144
153
127
131
129
139
171
267
429
207
155
169
156
All Drug Offenses
181
187
169
177
206
162
173
168
190
202
376
554
332
272
266
286
All Firearm Possession
179
214
226
266
275
260
302
286
229
234
320
424
292
298
287
202
All Other Offenses
226
233
210
178
149
169
207
167
187
194
287
492
273
219
216
179
Uncategorized Offenses
186
189
160
158
140
163
149
569
165
130
216
341
89
101
117
137
All Offenses
181
184
167
163
171
151
163
168
170
180
272
447
233
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
705
730
640
674
732
548
642
492
426
876
684
839
830
640
812
732
830
532
696
524
636
584
672
504
718
5,594
884
671
808
820
454
345
173
441
495
539
559
226
591
442
163
322
741
609
593
346
270
357
422
501
575
578
738
476
394
353
586
549
331
592
518
384
337
318
407
428
350
516
420
537
362
466
438
459
536
890
552
440
360
210
241
224
129
241
276
363
328
96
159
382
364
160
180
160
111
112
140
132
119
142
125
93
92
126
121
268
202
168
130
135
190
170
164
137
128
132
107
142
167
117
138
194
290
146
142
166
145
·
·
·
·
·
0
40
62
72
88
174
139
66
108
83
127
147
157
86
87
76
82
78
85
85
126
264
366
98
118
122
134
130
189
215
154
156
161
139
227
181
254
294
359
220
136
132
126
261
190
174
149
143
232
263
207
288
224
377
386
538
365
331
160
125
296
125
232
192
120
174
282
100
323
222
406
320
355
348
166
178
224
240
198
211
306
182
365
68
314
297
286
125
213
146
245
169
177
121
146
114
96
108
95
125
120
248
410
100
121
146
147
All Violent Offenses
166
175
148
128
137
125
136
148
129
148
236
355
175
162
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
158
135
169
136
239
157
130
135
232
371
208
144
146
161
170
197
188
163
215
228
168
174
131
151
267
570
285
198
342
159
181
179
150
134
176
138
152
141
134
189
436
390
207
146
219
171
128
123
117
118
115
95
98
89
205
202
359
476
190
121
116
136
121
183
168
147
343
95
101
148
134
178
190
647
772
998
256
58
206
192
230
166
144
157
113
158
138
178
202
388
164
196
153
130
244
202
156
192
272
148
180
206
136
194
443
462
623
304
339
143
158
150
188
162
138
166
144
140
118
145
366
314
147
182
202
237
182
204
184
231
290
141
133
132
150
200
253
481
252
129
202
199
89
104
166
144
95
451
135
201
231
277
148
277
260
217
354
303
All Property Offenses
169
162
153
144
153
127
131
129
139
171
267
429
207
155
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
380
502
346
498
643
342
412
380
245
245
376
472
344
248
302
358
247
244
240
233
276
222
224
205
189
207
419
510
397
329
306
302
155
145
135
152
172
130
131
142
190
196
166
719
172
152
121
181
195
164
186
158
170
162
178
504
104
143
173
336
126
434
132
206
All Drug Offenses
181
187
169
177
206
162
173
168
190
202
376
554
332
272
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
324
389
373
264
372
322
262
260
350
466
260
251
297
202
173
209
195
228
249
248
294
255
196
199
270
391
314
338
284
199
152
202
170
212
252
282
185
224
190
181
120
513
250
347
205
214
179
197
145
216
290
664
241
362
202
234
510
363
362
298
322
245
All Firearm Possession
179
214
226
266
275
260
302
286
229
234
320
424
292
298
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
166
116
132
118
126
122
87
95
100
105
206
211
221
235
265
171
DUI
306
304
267
232
196
214
253
206
210
227
470
558
344
248
262
221
127
152
131
144
107
133
119
114
530
834
4,446
2,111
5,888
3,318
5,253
5,187
54
116
146
125
108
90
80
114
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
168
182
241
260
231
427
133
300
570
194
119
134
144
144
90
97
86
94
76
111
95
113
139
306
118
118
149
144
224
291
0
145
365
0
0
0
94
0
0
417
254
76
269
155
128
126
142
194
110
115
145
134
113
159
1,343
467
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
233
210
178
149
169
207
167
187
194
287
492
273
219
216
179