Chicago (CHI) Immigration Court

455,621
Total Cases
163
Judges

Case Outcomes

Share of all cases at this court by outcome, 1997–present.

Remove130,967 (53%)
Failure To Prosecute (DHS Cases Only)29,311 (12%)
Relief Granted23,859 (10%)
Voluntary Departure21,910 (9%)
Terminated20,597 (8%)
Dismissed By IJ11,001 (4%)
Administrative Closing - Other4,490 (2%)
Administrative Closure699 (0%)

Judges

Immigration judges assigned to this court, by case volume.

Vinikoor, Robert D.

25,464 cases · 189d median

Mckenna, Patrick M.

23,309 cases · 662d median

Klosowsky, Michael

21,539 cases · 592d median

Crites, Elizabeth

19,802 cases · 719d median

Kim, Peter A.

19,800 cases · 762d median

Luskin, Joshua D.

19,788 cases · 1008d median

Reynolds, Gina

19,736 cases · 600d median

Stahl, Marc

18,908 cases · 730d median

Venci, Michelle

18,885 cases · 674d median

Curran, Brendan C.

18,435 cases · 728d median

Giambastiani, Jennie L.

17,559 cases · 259d median

Naseem, Samia

17,221 cases · 692d median

Defoe, Craig A.

15,521 cases · 677d median

Mencini, Ana

15,316 cases · 734d median

Zerbe, Craig M.

14,763 cases · 178d median

Cuevas, Carlos

14,383 cases · 391d median

Beese, Matthew C.

13,348 cases · 781d median

Katsivalis, George P.

12,906 cases · 14d median

Saltzman, Eva S.

12,555 cases · 725d median

Abraham, Shawn J.

10,130 cases · 871d median

Nelson, Kristi

7,401 cases · 354d median

Espinoza, Carla

7,076 cases · 340d median

Patti, Sebastian T.

6,608 cases · 754d median

Fluhr, Philip

5,971 cases · 405d median

De Angelis, Kathryn L.

5,935 cases · 340d median

Rosche, Robin J.

5,634 cases · 435d median

Peyton, Jennifer I.

5,389 cases · 1617d median

Salovaara, Kaarina

5,248 cases · 1261d median

Dimarzio, Philip L.

4,849 cases · 80d median

Treacy, Elizabeth

4,268 cases · 614d median

Cole, Samuel B.

4,132 cases · 65d median

Mcnulty, Sheila

4,089 cases · 328d median

Eller, Donald R., JR.

3,538 cases · 585d median

Yokoyama, Lori

3,141 cases · 552d median

Der-Yeghiayan, Samuel

2,854 cases · 98d median

Baldini-Potermin, Maria

2,752 cases · 430d median

Flesch, Kenneth

2,597 cases · 892d median

Barilla, Jody

2,320 cases · 518d median

Poarch, Jaime

2,052 cases · 655d median

Bower, Glen L.

1,800 cases · 458d median

Vyas, Akash

456 cases · 44d median

Clerical Transfer Code

376 cases · 62d median

Petrone, Anthony D., JR.

365 cases · 109d median

Visiting Judge 23

107 cases · 1748d median

Petty, Aaron R.

14 cases · 395d median

Bell, Carol

1 cases · 2786d median

Perkins, Robbin

1 cases

Source: EOIR case data via the Deportation Data Project. SeeData & Methodology.

Compiled from public U.S. immigration and court records. Informational only — not legal advice; verify against the primary source.