Fourth District Statistics | State of Illinois Office of the Illinois Courts
Illinois Appellate Court Statistics- Fourth District
Fourth District - Springfield
201 West Monroe Street
Springfield, IL 62708
(217) 782-2586
Carla Bender, Clerk
John Gabala, Research Director
District Population: 1,969,853
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 Third District Court Caseload Statistics
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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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2024
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491
|
501
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914
|
991
|
|
2023
|
514
|
506
|
857
|
669
|
|
2022
|
473
|
441
|
488
|
530
|
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2021
|
313
|
311
|
379
|
491
|
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2020
|
257
|
303
|
346
|
535
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* Totals do not include Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission Cases
Source: 2024 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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2024
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669
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2023
|
742
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2022
|
549
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2021
|
571
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2020
|
692
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* 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
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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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2024
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2,934
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2,894
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3,763
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4,049
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2023
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2,871
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2,611
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3,610
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2,696
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|
2022
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2,640
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2,726
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1,981
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2,374
|
|
2021
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2,193
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2,232
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1,812
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2,879
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2020
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1,966
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2,608
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1,693
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2,841
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* Totals do not include Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission Cases
Source: 2024 Annual Report of the Supreme Court of Illinois
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Total Pending Caseload* All Case Categories
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Filed
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Disposed
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2024
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6,697
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6,943
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2023
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6,481
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5,307
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|
2022
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4,621
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5,100
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|
2021
|
4,005
|
5,111
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2020
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3,659
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5,449
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* Beginning in 2017, totals do not include Illinois Worker’s Compensation Commission Cases
Source: 2024 Annual Report of the Supreme Court of Illinois