State's Attorney Felony Cases - Sentences By Offense Type and Defendant Age
datacatalog.cookcountyil.gov | Last Updated 3 Feb 2021The sentencing data presented in this report reflects the judgement imposed by the court on people that have been found guilty. The data is recorded by count, meaning by each individual cause of action, and each count receives a sentence. Included in this data set are the defendant counts by age and sentence, their associated offense type, and year.
This dataset has the following 5 columns:
| Column Name | API Column Name | Data Type | Description | Sample Values |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YEAR | year | number | The year in which the sentencing occurred. | 2014 2016 2015 2012 2013 view top 100 |
| SENTENCING RESULT | sentencing_result | text | The resulting action of a guilty verdict or conviction | Prison Probation Jail Conditional Discharge Supervision view top 100 |
| OFFENSE TYPE | offense_type | text | Type of offense for the “Topline” charge. Many cases involve multiple charges stemming from the same incident. On a charging document, these various charges are called “counts.” This data report is based on Count 1 for each case, which is generally the most serious charge in a given case, and is commonly referred to as the “topline charge.” | Narcotics Retail Theft Aggravated DUI UUW - Unlawful Use of Weapon Theft view top 100 |
| AGE | age | number | Age of the Defendant | 19 21 18 23 20 view top 100 |
| DEFENDANT COUNT | defendant_count | number | Count of defendants | 1 2 3 4 5 view top 100 |