Case Length

Year to Date Through 09/13/2025

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.

385 days

to Complete

Non-Fatal Shooting

Cases

670 days

to Complete

Homicide

Cases

36,682

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
2010 YTD
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
All Violent Offenses
204
169
160
141
131
128
140
145
146
117
176
288
299
186
157
162
All Property Offenses
219
160
156
150
145
141
138
132
149
152
202
370
337
200
156
168
All Drug Offenses
250
170
188
171
174
188
167
160
179
190
233
501
492
320
276
256
All Firearm Possession
262
193
203
227
264
290
290
258
255
210
260
297
404
300
287
274
All Other Offenses
287
230
216
190
172
158
171
174
177
183
226
418
428
243
190
187
Uncategorized Offenses
350
182
181
161
152
137
159
149
276
138
156
246
322
89
93
129
All Offenses
243
177
176
163
161
162
159
155
174
168
206
367
385
233
194
191

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
2010 YTD
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
573
682
746
690
620
702
590
606
607
515
426
685
770
763
708
617
700
638
719
635
630
569
586
610
568
492
766
692
766
761
776
724
244
359
369
408
529
720
479
512
434
442
238
326
660
672
401
475
332
426
484
586
625
640
621
530
438
354
548
530
386
523
482
385
362
378
425
393
342
426
558
571
428
410
383
339
650
703
505
440
318
203
222
244
159
286
307
335
261
180
166
383
248
179
180
142
140
121
134
134
124
99
118
94
101
98
159
324
259
148
152
148
193
172
151
129
124
114
116
169
153
104
180
234
230
152
132
151
·
·
·
·
·
·
0
50
64
72
122
148
125
108
97
90
172
139
141
79
84
74
81
76
87
81
161
355
287
111
110
117
427
169
171
190
120
156
175
145
172
150
317
185
248
203
118
159
292
258
206
167
169
128
232
182
204
260
257
289
415
517
348
215
191
169
334
129
300
182
130
283
219
127
323
254
363
280
180
257
270
178
158
261
224
454
190
224
259
133
360
384
190
179
214
228
204
150
148
115
116
97
95
97
99
111
156
382
330
112
117
150
All Violent Offenses
204
169
160
141
131
128
140
145
146
117
176
288
299
186
157
162

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
2010 YTD
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
176
176
145
167
145
152
164
216
165
128
183
268
245
193
131
147
256
139
174
211
198
196
225
195
167
175
165
371
550
281
252
314
248
176
173
152
141
152
139
143
141
154
217
514
350
212
155
199
188
125
122
115
108
111
99
99
131
246
206
526
352
141
111
125
133
134
148
142
138
200
126
98
182
123
193
492
624
370
545
208
286
176
200
209
169
156
175
142
139
146
200
330
266
160
196
174
289
240
198
182
161
186
177
194
246
150
294
480
467
379
364
231
198
184
168
156
177
149
163
140
152
126
176
343
275
197
190
202
280
156
189
167
336
206
119
133
149
193
273
293
326
229
118
162
196
141
96
135
195
106
490
121
112
236
277
314
277
293
199
215
All Property Offenses
219
160
156
150
145
141
138
132
149
152
202
370
337
200
156
168

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
2010 YTD
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
394
382
446
378
508
555
332
387
318
264
261
385
441
320
342
346
340
238
232
240
234
252
217
212
208
188
240
515
478
368
344
292
215
142
158
137
145
154
133
125
158
190
229
522
542
182
136
137
178
189
144
151
177
182
226
186
344
104
190
340
181
124
143
122
All Drug Offenses
250
170
188
171
174
188
167
160
179
190
233
501
492
320
276
256

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
2010 YTD
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
253
209
213
286
359
342
304
294
273
236
271
320
408
264
250
286
258
187
209
194
229
258
267
232
248
192
238
291
396
326
322
267
264
182
162
273
212
278
286
229
224
201
322
220
483
310
304
279
320
232
135
163
164
260
460
292
312
226
236
510
393
362
224
225
All Firearm Possession
262
193
203
227
264
290
290
258
255
210
260
297
404
300
287
274

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
2010 YTD
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
172
142
109
92
110
112
104
92
92
89
215
228
208
178
195
184
DUI
341
319
287
259
233
206
220
222
206
222
249
602
502
319
256
230
356
133
124
117
110
113
132
113
182
493
843
2,484
2,896
3,828
6,110
3,352
199
61
64
67
66
76
61
70
98
98
153
611
503
46
50
111
180
162
122
264
259
263
181
379
278
429
1,453
0
90
0
270
226
182
208
168
191
199
232
245
286
224
216
339
133
263
320
164
128
208
134
136
88
92
80
86
84
99
90
156
336
256
116
105
140
292
201
291
374
274
204
59
683
117
136
0
276
244
317
108
244
230
154
148
128
195
110
121
116
138
149
178
549
412
137
124
98
238
256
263
125
107
158
2,149
113
176
133
120
549
806
281
317
131
All Other Offenses
287
230
216
190
172
158
171
174
177
183
226
418
428
243
190
187