Third District Appellate Court
Criminal and Civil Caseload Statistics & Total Pending
Third District - Ottawa
Appellate Court Building
1004 Columbus Street
Ottawa, IL 61350
(815) 434-5050
Matthew G. Butler, Clerk
District Population: 1,769,894
| Civil & Criminal Caseloads |
Civil ** Filed |
Civil ** Disposed |
Criminal Filed |
Criminal Disposed |
| 2019 | 361 | 301 | 385 | 383 |
| 2018 | 338 | 386 | 377 | 377 |
| 2017 | 425 | 374 | 363 | 354 |
| 2016 | 399 | 427 | 381 | 426 |
| 2015 | 434 | 501 | 434 | 492 |
** Totals do not include Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission Cases
Source: 2019 Annual Report of the Supreme Court of Illinois
| Total Pending Caseload* All Case Categories |
Pending |
| 2019 | 968 |
| 2018 | 902 |
| 2017 | 938 |
| 2016 | 756 |
| 2015 | 834 |
* Beginning in 2017, totals do not include Illinois Worker’s Compensation Commission Cases
Source: 2019 Annual Report of the Supreme Court of Illinois