Third District  | State of Illinois Office of the Illinois Courts
          
    Criminal and Civil Caseload Statistics & Total Pending
    
        
    Third District - Ottawa
        
        
            Appellate Court Building
        
        
    1004 Columbus Street
            
    Ottawa, IL 61350
            
            (815) 434-5050
        
        
            Zachary A. Hooper, Clerk
            
        
        
            Hailey Rehberg Witt, Research Director
        
        
    District Population: 1,948,633
        
        
             
        
        
             
        
        
             
        
     
    
 
    
        
            | Civil & Criminal Caseloads | Civil Filed | Civil Disposed | Criminal Filed | Criminal Disposed | 
    
    
        | 2023 | 337 | 356 | 436 | 378 | 
| 2022 | 333 | 313 | 188 | 346 | 
            | 2021 | 302 | 311 | 253 | 353 | 
        
            | 2020 | 235 | 338 | 273 | 351 | 
        
            | 2019 | 361 | 301 | 385 | 383 | 
        
        
    
* Totals do not include Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission Cases
    Source: 2023 Annual Report of the Supreme Court of Illinois
    
    
        
            | Total Pending Caseload* All Case Categories | Pending | 
    
    
    
    
        | 2023 | 578 | 
| 2022 | 252 | 
            | 2021 | 664 | 
        
            | 2020 | 787 | 
        
            | 2019 | 968 | 
        
        
    
    * Beginning in 2017, totals do not include Illinois Worker’s Compensation Commission Cases
    Source: 2023 Annual Report of the Supreme Court of Illinois