First District | State of Illinois Office of the Illinois Courts
Criminal and Civil Caseload Statistics & Total Pending
First District - Chicago
Michael A. Bilandic Building
(
Formerly State of Illinois Building)
160 North LaSalle St.
Chicago, IL 60601
(312) 793-5600
Thomas D. Palella, Clerk
Alice Withaar, Research Director
Circuit Court of Cook County
District Population: 5,109,292
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Civil & Criminal Caseloads
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Civil** Filed
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Civil** Disposed
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Criminal Filed
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Criminal Disposed
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2022
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1,203
|
1,242
|
740
|
807
|
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2021
|
926
|
974
|
709
|
1,239
|
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2020
|
843
|
1,225
|
559
|
1,238
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2019
|
1,637
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1,740
|
976
|
1,357
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2018
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1,644
|
1,853
|
1,054
|
1,290
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** Totals do not include Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission Cases
Source: 2022 Annual Report of the Supreme Court of Illinois
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Total Pending Caseload* All Case Categories
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Pending
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2022
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2,753
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2021
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2,812
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2020
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3,362
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2019
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4,388
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2018
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4,777
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* Beginning in 2017, totals do not include Illinois Worker’s Compensation Commission Cases
Source: 2022 Annual Report of the Supreme Court of Illinois