Misdemeanor Filing Rate - 2005-2009 Average

Misdemeanor Filing Rate

Misdemeanor filings for calendar years 2000 through 2008. A misdemeanor filing occurs when a misdemeanor case is officially entered in the courts against one or more defendants by the state's attorney. Misdemeanors are less serious than felonies, and can carry sentences of up to two years probation and incarceration for less than one year.

Data source: Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts

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Misdemeanor Filing Rate - 2005-2009 Average		count
Cook	4612.2	242418.6
St. Clair	3741.3	9773.2
Madison	3572.24	9531.8
Jersey	3023.78	677.4
Stephenson	2977.82	1394.2
Winnebago	2929.02	8659
McDonough	2757.9	907.2
Montgomery	2704.4	805.4
Grundy	2588.86	1200.6
Henderson	2550.28	193
Pulaski	2461.96	158.6
Lawrence	2352.56	389.4
Warren	2243	393.2
Richland	2225.44	347.8
Calhoun	2198.28	111.8
Brown	2153.46	142
Fulton	2136.26	787.2
Hardin	2128.7	95.4
Massac	2123.5	320.4
White	2039.84	301.6
De Witt	2037.52	332.2
Greene	2036.3	280.2
Knox	2024.42	1053.8
Gallatin	2020.1	120
DeKalb	1985.88	2070
Iroquois	1984.8	596.2
Wabash	1978.88	241.2
Edgar	1977.5	371.2
Boone	1976.14	1036.6
Livingston	1960.96	744.8
Cumberland	1925.08	208
Pike	1914.28	315.6
Ford	1907.58	266.6
Randolph	1877.24	616.6
Carroll	1852.56	294.2
Jefferson	1845.14	739.2
Mason	1836.58	277.2
Bureau	1829.9	636.8
Crawford	1818	355.4
Cass	1805.1	245
Lee	1791.06	626.8
Schuyler	1774.6	123
Washington	1772.5	261.4
Morgan	1768.58	624.8
Effingham	1765.34	606
Shelby	1730.04	378.2
LaSalle	1717.04	1928
Kankakee	1700.76	1890.4
Peoria	1673	3068.2
Coles	1652.02	861.4
Rock Island	1627.4	2386.8
Saline	1616.76	419
Marshall	1611.92	207
Clark	1599.64	268.4
Kane	1593.46	7868.8
McLean	1549.2	2535.8
Kendall	1534.84	1436.6
Clay	1525.44	209.6
Franklin	1524.2	599
Jo Daviess	1519.3	336.8
Henry	1487.42	736.4
Williamson	1482.62	951.2
Monroe	1474.26	476.4
Mercer	1472.14	242
Union	1470.56	265.8
Christian	1462.54	505.4
Fayette	1447.78	304.2
Macon	1410.12	1533.4
Perry	1408.06	317.4
Ogle	1395.02	764.6
Vermilion	1357.36	1098.6
Hamilton	1353.74	110.8
Jackson	1338.32	783.4
Wayne	1332.44	219.8
Macoupin	1330.18	640.6
Bond	1300.82	236.4
Pope	1295.78	52.8
Jasper	1282.78	123.6
Tazewell	1280.58	1673.2
Douglas	1269.84	246.8
Clinton	1242.46	449.8
Marion	1226.18	484.4
Lake	1185.58	8329.6
Sangamon	1158.86	2247.8
Whiteside	1153.78	681.4
McHenry	1120.44	3504.8
Moultrie	1094.8	157
Scott	1087.42	57
Adams	1081.78	723.6
Piatt	1076.4	177.6
Johnson	1061.88	145
DuPage	1034.72	9575.8
Alexander	1018.56	83.6
Putnam	994.46	59.4
Hancock	971.34	182
Logan	968.86	290.4
Stark	951.34	57.8
Menard	895.92	111.6
Champaign	884.94	1699.6
Edwards	833.46	54.4
Woodford	763.48	289.4
Will	741.36	4927.4