Third District | State of Illinois Office of the Illinois Courts
Illinois Appellate Court Statistics - Third District
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: 1,972,913
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
|
313
|
326
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392
|
542
|
|
2023
|
337
|
356
|
436
|
378
|
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2022
|
333
|
313
|
188
|
346
|
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2021
|
302
|
311
|
253
|
353
|
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2020
|
235
|
338
|
273
|
351
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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
|
421
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2023
|
578
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2022
|
252
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2021
|
664
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2020
|
787
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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
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|
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