Case Length

Year to Date Through 08/16/2025

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.

402 days

to Complete

Non-Fatal Shooting

Cases

672 days

to Complete

Homicide

Cases

36,153

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
208
171
162
143
130
134
140
150
152
113
170
288
312
190
157
167
All Property Offenses
221
163
156
153
147
143
139
133
148
150
200
370
352
198
156
174
All Drug Offenses
254
171
188
172
177
193
165
161
179
190
227
501
496
323
273
255
All Firearm Possession
261
196
208
226
258
292
286
265
255
210
251
297
410
305
283
277
All Other Offenses
292
228
220
194
174
157
169
181
174
185
226
399
427
249
192
194
Uncategorized Offenses
370
182
182
163
156
135
158
151
287
138
152
233
338
89
94
138
All Offenses
246
178
178
166
162
165
158
158
174
168
203
363
393
237
192
195

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
744
707
622
687
614
607
607
516
426
689
770
777
763
621
705
680
723
623
614
602
591
584
614
497
766
692
762
691
738
723
252
360
362
405
529
592
518
517
438
442
238
313
678
624
365
485
336
426
484
570
631
655
615
525
448
339
586
530
413
524
488
402
373
376
408
431
337
428
545
540
453
416
393
418
633
720
512
440
319
205
229
238
151
270
330
348
256
166
166
386
273
179
180
143
141
120
135
134
124
103
125
94
101
97
152
328
270
162
152
144
195
173
154
132
121
122
111
172
156
102
177
231
246
158
133
154
·
·
·
·
·
·
0
48
65
69
105
161
138
104
96
92
174
138
143
78
83
74
80
77
88
78
156
349
300
108
110
117
438
169
165
207
150
146
175
146
176
168
273
185
290
198
106
159
308
254
214
173
174
130
235
211
212
262
230
303
415
497
338
215
186
168
306
134
300
182
108
273
255
140
323
264
360
280
216
242
276
178
158
276
244
468
231
218
256
142
359
391
176
175
192
226
213
158
150
117
115
102
96
100
100
103
150
358
351
112
116
150
All Violent Offenses
208
171
162
143
130
134
140
150
152
113
170
288
312
190
157
167

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
177
145
168
145
159
158
196
174
123
182
268
253
200
130
152
233
137
174
208
200
202
225
174
180
176
161
368
565
272
244
314
257
184
173
154
143
156
141
143
139
152
220
540
368
204
153
199
195
126
121
117
111
112
98
99
128
253
202
527
366
140
111
132
144
136
150
159
140
203
126
100
175
123
202
511
618
402
545
213
296
182
200
208
170
160
175
144
139
146
195
325
292
160
190
180
286
244
208
182
161
215
176
199
247
158
282
492
500
375
368
238
193
186
170
160
180
150
174
146
156
123
168
363
277
180
190
214
286
157
189
173
326
214
126
159
144
193
273
278
329
256
120
174
196
138
96
135
173
106
490
135
120
236
206
313
277
293
209
224
All Property Offenses
221
163
156
153
147
143
139
133
148
150
200
370
352
198
156
174

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
416
390
440
376
509
567
317
382
320
262
260
404
442
320
329
334
348
239
236
242
235
259
218
215
208
189
233
514
482
371
345
292
216
142
157
137
147
159
131
124
157
190
223
512
542
182
132
130
182
190
134
154
180
189
220
181
392
104
189
343
197
125
128
111
All Drug Offenses
254
171
188
172
177
193
165
161
179
190
227
501
496
323
273
255

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
256
214
213
280
358
340
290
305
272
232
264
317
412
263
250
290
254
190
210
195
229
260
254
240
248
190
225
291
404
345
315
270
260
157
162
255
209
278
286
220
226
210
294
193
484
314
306
273
336
217
135
163
164
235
460
300
278
226
234
525
386
360
222
225
All Firearm Possession
261
196
208
226
258
292
286
265
255
210
251
297
410
305
283
277

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
173
152
113
91
113
114
106
95
90
88
218
226
203
188
201
195
DUI
342
317
292
260
229
201
218
230
204
222
248
600
503
326
252
236
384
131
124
124
119
112
132
112
173
501
834
2,913
2,717
4,378
4,569
3,353
118
60
61
67
70
76
58
70
105
100
144
652
503
47
50
126
180
162
122
264
258
256
181
387
195
429
1,453
0
79
0
270
226
205
214
171
191
200
260
245
286
224
216
398
138
263
361
148
131
208
132
136
89
92
81
86
83
97
90
140
318
284
112
104
144
292
202
291
374
316
204
59
683
202
164
0
251
206
296
108
244
237
161
148
128
220
109
109
121
144
151
174
566
417
137
151
104
236
205
263
144
107
276
2,149
95
176
140
120
548
808
249
317
440
All Other Offenses
292
228
220
194
174
157
169
181
174
185
226
399
427
249
192
194