Case Length

Year to Date Through 01/27/2026

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.

314 days

to Complete

Non-Fatal Shooting

Cases

569 days

to Complete

Homicide

Cases

36,849

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
173
135
124
131
113
119
152
141
144
237
374
193
162
175
160
All Property Offenses
170
168
166
141
168
116
122
122
134
172
233
410
214
140
162
148
All Drug Offenses
183
172
171
164
192
156
189
172
182
208
374
490
332
272
228
253
All Firearm Possession
184
217
226
284
234
232
286
274
244
188
319
410
301
286
335
198
All Other Offenses
224
213
218
185
140
146
211
166
178
190
292
482
260
236
196
155
Uncategorized Offenses
163
196
174
147
151
155
159
186
157
150
182
208
89
92
122
119
All Offenses
181
180
169
150
168
139
155
160
163
182
263
418
244
194
193
164

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
657
664
600
817
902
502
745
1,051
387
229
820
970
822
658
911
762
904
462
646
478
422
390
473
682
4,330
5,594
500
749
915
869
227
351
158
671
514
760
644
138
606
462
897
183
349
367
448
150
217
412
407
584
621
909
837
480
502
290
662
246
331
483
344
375
314
339
252
170
346
460
90
686
574
532
478
182
586
1,102
774
524
360
218
187
441
130
167
199
358
429
79
159
294
208
132
246
220
117
101
151
123
124
152
93
107
84
124
130
253
217
118
194
113
213
170
170
130
120
122
110
107
150
156
122
176
364
163
144
156
158
·
·
·
·
·
0
0
80
71
88
174
119
64
108
120
110
149
150
79
83
76
82
78
77
105
140
305
370
99
118
162
124
121
97
190
99
96
165
127
368
311
273
212
444
330
148
110
96
170
173
140
81
101
192
311
172
304
201
380
541
753
300
370
195
188
109
0
385
248
120
575
295
100
353
234
331
107
580
229
402
151
280
261
388
114
492
132
490
248
183
294
236
103
165
110
180
181
174
121
119
110
84
96
81
127
136
262
409
126
128
150
143
All Violent Offenses
167
173
135
124
131
113
119
152
141
144
237
374
193
162
175
160

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
164
170
114
116
90
125
122
96
125
233
371
370
131
166
145
230
180
170
207
230
293
161
184
91
48
219
505
282
133
349
158
191
197
144
152
169
124
149
111
148
200
489
396
181
128
217
242
106
106
116
101
116
99
97
91
291
182
142
326
150
111
138
127
127
266
206
168
346
125
156
149
111
182
400
367
804
0
165
0
176
181
309
156
168
168
106
133
110
169
136
402
156
180
152
125
360
180
182
235
188
136
157
174
170
112
466
350
676
188
154
307
155
142
226
107
127
120
107
155
125
143
298
308
140
168
156
238
222
213
234
197
650
79
169
149
176
212
280
538
158
232
174
119
137
75
208
70
70
111
75
364
110
127
31
548
260
314
354
302
All Property Offenses
170
168
166
141
168
116
122
122
134
172
233
410
214
140
162
148

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
510
458
401
806
459
418
368
142
246
547
449
181
260
283
306
251
249
263
217
281
188
250
201
188
214
446
523
452
312
270
272
144
125
132
137
161
139
135
138
182
202
144
388
145
146
78
124
235
127
248
127
206
253
86
504
75
211
234
632
132
434
712
340
All Drug Offenses
183
172
171
164
192
156
189
172
182
208
374
490
332
272
228
253

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
235
221
324
383
343
232
350
364
292
242
321
439
270
260
313
184
173
205
218
210
181
259
298
258
211
117
294
391
305
332
369
199
79
234
176
300
163
204
185
230
231
370
528
689
301
212
296
213
334
135
128
230
582
85
206
343
823
434
519
473
369
358
357
196
All Firearm Possession
184
217
226
284
234
232
286
274
244
188
319
410
301
286
335
198

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
126
116
118
103
125
93
86
87
139
83
212
163
267
205
168
172
DUI
317
290
266
264
196
195
252
207
199
234
463
535
304
319
264
216
148
115
158
104
98
114
103
95
538
826
4,808
0
6,353
2,681
4,403
0
52
89
102
90
51
62
70
105
100
124
384
708
1,075
123
147
81
0
0
0
192
263
47
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
84
0
196
117
317
194
168
264
341
211
182
633
250
514
788
194
85
187
105
142
85
97
84
69
68
101
107
120
82
315
128
132
150
126
0
0
0
145
365
0
0
0
94
0
0
159
148
76
232
113
128
48
222
133
108
81
190
134
95
152
1,722
418
354
915
45
114
78
777
0
293
276
0
60
103
0
62
0
0
195
0
0
86
All Other Offenses
224
213
218
185
140
146
211
166
178
190
292
482
260
236
196
155