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Illinois Appellate Court Statistics - Fifth District

Fifth District - Mt. Vernon

14th & Main Street
Mt. Vernon, IL 62864    
(618) 242-3120

Cortney Kuntze, Clerk
Michael D. Greathouse, Research Director

District Population: 1,784,709

 

 

  

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Illinois Appellate Court Statistics Dashboard

The Illinois Appellate Court Statistical Report Dashboard is a comprehensive summary of caseload statistic information sourced directly from the annual Illinois Supreme Court Statistical Reports for the years of 2020 to 2024.

 

 


Annual Fifth District Court Caseload Statistics

Civil & Criminal Caseloads Civil Filed Civil Disposed Criminal Filed Criminal Disposed
2024 446 415 817 928
2023 426 351 826 560
2022 384 344 365 261
2021 234 212 141 268
2020 222 232 184 217

* Totals do not include Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission Cases
Source: 2024 Annual Report of the Supreme Court of Illinois

Total Pending Caseload* All Case Categories Pending
2024 932
2023 1,005
2022 698
2021 554
2020 660

* Beginning in 2017, totals do not include Illinois Worker’s Compensation Commission Cases
Source: 2024 Annual Report of the Supreme Court of Illinois

 

Annual Total All Districts of Appellate Court Criminal and Civil Caseload Statistics

Civil & Criminal Caseloads Civil Filed Civil Disposed Criminal Filed Criminal Disposed
2024 2,934 2,894 3,763 4,049
2023 2,871 2,611 3,610 2,696
2022 2,640 2,726 1,981 2,374
2021 2,193 2,232 1,812 2,879
2020 1,966 2,608 1,693 2,841

* Totals do not include Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission Cases
Source: 2024 Annual Report of the Supreme Court of Illinois

Total Pending Caseload* All Case Categories Filed Disposed
2024 6,697 6,943
2023 6,481 5,307
2022 4,621 5,100
2021 4,005 5,111
2020 3,659 5,449

* Beginning in 2017, totals do not include Illinois Worker’s Compensation Commission Cases
Source: 2024 Annual Report of the Supreme Court of Illinois