Data Sources

NOTE

Bold-font numbers in the rest of this section correspond to the ID value of the Indicator table in the database file.

TIP

See the following "Database" section to learn more about the tables in the database file.

Admin. Office of the Illinois Courts

Each year, AOIC publishes online Annual Report of the Illinois Courts. Its Statistical Summary document contains data tables that are associated with multiple SimpleCount values. The following describes the connection between Statistical Summary tables and SimpleCount indicators:

  • Table: Felony Dispositions and Sentences by County Circuit Courts of Illinois

    • 10: SENTENCES/PROBATION value
    • 11: sum of SENTENCES/STATE IMPRISONMENT and SENTENCES/DEATH # values.
    • 12: SENTENCES/DEATH # value
    • 13: SENTENCES/OTHER value
    • 40: TOTAL CONVICTED value
    • 41: TOTAL NUMBER OF DEFENDANTS value
  • Table: Criminal and Quasi-Criminal Caseload Statistics by County Circuit Courts of Illinois

    • 20: New filed value of CRIMINAL/FELONY column
    • 21: New filed value of CRIMINAL/MISDEMEANOR column
    • 22: New filed value of CRIMINAL/DUI column
    • 29: New filed value of CRIMINAL/TOTAL ALL CASES column
  • Table: Active Adult Caseload

    • 30: Felony value
    • 31: Misd. value
    • 32: DUI value
    • 33: Traffic value
    • 34: Admin. value
    • 39: Total value
  • Table: Civil and Domestic Relations Caseload Statistics by County Circuit Courts of Illinois

    • 50: DOMESTIC RELATIONS/ORDER OF PROTECTION value
  • Table: Juvenile Petitions Continued Under Supervision/Adjudications

    • 100: Continued Under Supervision/Delinquency value
    • 101: Discontinued
    • 102: Discontinued
    • 103: Continued Under Supervision/Truancy value
    • 120: Adjudications/Delinquency value
    • 121: Discontinued
    • 122: Discontinued
    • 123: Adjudications/Truancy value
  • Table: Juvenile Caseload Statistics by County Circuit Courts of Illinois

    • 110: New filed value of DELINQUENCY column
    • 111: New filed value of ABUSE & NEGLECT column
    • 112: New filed value of OTHER column
  • Table: Juvenile Placements

    • 130: sum of Place in Foster Home/In State and Place in Foster Home/Out of State values
    • 131: sum of Placed in Group Home/In State and Placed in Group Home/Out of State values
    • 132: sum of Placed in Treatment/In State and Placed in Treatment/Out of State values
    • 133: sum of Placed in Relative/In State and Placed in Relative/Out of State values
  • Table: Active Juvenile Caseload

    • 140: Probation value
    • 141: Supervision value
    • 142: CUS value
    • 143: Informal value
    • 144: Admin. value
    • 145: Other value
  • Table: Juvenile Investigations Report

    • 150: Social History value
    • 151: Supplemental Social Hist. value
    • 152: Intake Screening value
    • 153: Other value

R&A Microsoft SQL Server

The following data are drawn from ICJIA R&A's Microsoft SQL Server (SPAC2SRV) databases. If you are curious about the SQL Server databases, contact Ernst Melchoir (Computer Support Specialist, Ernst.Melchior@illinois.gov) for more information.

Criminal History Record Information (CHRI)

The latest CHRI data pulled from the live server are stored in an ICJIA R&A's Microsoft SQL Server database, named AnnualPulls.

  • Table AnnualPulls.dbo.Arrests
    • 4000: aggregated count of rows filtered by the age

Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC)

The latest IDOC data are stored in an ICJIA R&A's Microsoft SQL Server (SPAC2SRV) database, named PrisonMain.

  • Table PrisonMain.dbo.PrisonAdmits
    • 1600: aggregated counts of rows with ADMTYPO3 == 1
    • 1601: aggregated counts of rows with ADMTYPO3 == 2
    • 1602: aggregated counts of rows with ADMTYPO3 == 1 and OFFTYPE == 1
    • 1603: aggregated counts of rows with ADMTYPO3 == 1 and OFFTYPE == 2
    • 1604: aggregated counts of rows with ADMTYPO3 == 1 and OFFTYPE == 4
    • 1605: aggregated counts of rows with ADMTYPO3 == 1 and OFFTYPE == 3
    • 1606: aggregated counts of rows with ADMTYPO3 == 1 and OFFTYPE == 7
    • 1607: aggregated counts of rows with ADMTYPO3 == 1 and OFFTYPE3 == 1
    • 1608: aggregated counts of rows with ADMTYPO3 == 1 and OFFTYPE3 == 2
    • 1620: aggregated counts of rows with ADMTYPO3 == 1 and SEX != F
    • 1621: aggregated counts of rows with ADMTYPO3 == 1 and SEX == F

NOTE

Aggregating PrisonAdmits counts is based on fiscal years. Use the FiscalYr values for this.

Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice (IDJJ)

The latest IDJJ data are stored in an ICJIA R&A's Microsoft SQL Server (SPAC2SRV) database, named PrisonMain.

  • Table PrisonMain.dbo.IDJJ_Admissions

    • 701: aggregated counts of rows with Age in (13,16) and admtypo in (CE,CER,DR,IC,MVN,PVN,RAM)
    • 702: aggregated counts of rows with Age in (13,16) and admtypo == CE
    • 703: aggregated counts of rows with Age in (13,16) and admtypo in (TMV,TPV)
    • 704: aggregated counts of rows with Age in (17,20) and admtypo in (CE,CER,DR,IC,MVN,PVN,RAM)
    • 705: aggregated counts of rows with Age in (17,20) and admtypo == CE
    • 706: aggregated counts of rows with Age in (17,20) and admtypo in (TMV,TPV)
    • 710: aggregated counts of rows in 701 where sex == M
    • 711: aggregated counts of rows in 701 where sex != M
    • 712: aggregated counts of rows in 704 where sex == M
    • 713: aggregated counts of rows in 704 where sex != M
    • 720: aggregated counts of rows in 701 where race == WHI
    • 721: aggregated counts of rows in 701 where race == BLK
    • 722: aggregated counts of rows in 701 where race == HSP
    • 723: aggregated counts of rows in 704 where race == WHI
    • 724: aggregated counts of rows in 704 where race == BLK
    • 725: aggregated counts of rows in 704 where race == HSP
    • 730: aggregated counts of rows in 701 where OFFTYPE9 == 1
    • 731: aggregated counts of rows in 701 where OFFTYPE9 == 2
    • 732: aggregated counts of rows in 701 where OFFTYPE9 == 3
    • 733: aggregated counts of rows in 701 where OFFTYPE9 == 4
    • 734: aggregated counts of rows in 701 where OFFTYPE9 == 5
    • 735: aggregated counts of rows in 704 where OFFTYPE9 == 1
    • 736: aggregated counts of rows in 704 where OFFTYPE9 == 2
    • 737: aggregated counts of rows in 704 where OFFTYPE9 == 3
    • 738: aggregated counts of rows in 704 where OFFTYPE9 == 4
    • 739: aggregated counts of rows in 704 where OFFTYPE9 == 5
    • 740: aggregated counts of rows in 701 where hclass in (M,X,1,2,3,4)
    • 741: aggregated counts of rows in 701 where hclass not in (M,X,1,2,3,4)
    • 742: aggregated counts of rows in 704 where hclass in (M,X,1,2,3,4)
    • 743: aggregated counts of rows in 704 where hclass not in (M,X,1,2,3,4)
  • TablePrisonMain.dbo.IDJJ_Exits

    • 751: aggregated counts of rows with ExitAge in (13,16) and admtypo in (CE,CER,DR,IC,MVN,PVN,RAM)
    • 752: aggregated counts of rows with ExitAge in (13,16) and admtypo == CE
    • 753: aggregated counts of rows with ExitAge in (13,16) and admtypo in (TMV,TPV)
    • 754: aggregated counts of rows with ExitAge in (17,20) and admtypo in (CE,CER,DR,IC,MVN,PVN,RAM)
    • 755: aggregated counts of rows with ExitAge in (17,20) and admtypo == CE
    • 756: aggregated counts of rows with ExitAge in (17,20) and admtypo in (TMV,TPV)
    • 760: aggregated counts of rows in 751 where sex == M
    • 761: aggregated counts of rows in 751 where sex != M
    • 762: aggregated counts of rows in 754 where sex == M
    • 763: aggregated counts of rows in 754 where sex != M
    • 770: aggregated counts of rows in 751 where race == WHI
    • 771: aggregated counts of rows in 751 where race == BLK
    • 772: aggregated counts of rows in 751 where race == HSP
    • 773: aggregated counts of rows in 754 where race == WHI
    • 774: aggregated counts of rows in 754 where race == BLK
    • 775: aggregated counts of rows in 754 where race == HSP
    • 780: aggregated counts of rows in 751 where OFFTYPE9 == 1
    • 781: aggregated counts of rows in 751 where OFFTYPE9 == 2
    • 782: aggregated counts of rows in 751 where OFFTYPE9 == 3
    • 783: aggregated counts of rows in 751 where OFFTYPE9 == 4
    • 784: aggregated counts of rows in 751 where OFFTYPE9 == 5
    • 785: aggregated counts of rows in 754 where OFFTYPE9 == 1
    • 786: aggregated counts of rows in 754 where OFFTYPE9 == 2
    • 787: aggregated counts of rows in 754 where OFFTYPE9 == 3
    • 788: aggregated counts of rows in 754 where OFFTYPE9 == 4
    • 789: aggregated counts of rows in 754 where OFFTYPE9 == 5
    • 790: aggregated counts of rows in 751 where hclass in (M,X,1,2,3,4)
    • 791: aggregated counts of rows in 751 where hclass not in (M,X,1,2,3,4)
    • 792: aggregated counts of rows in 754 where hclass in (M,X,1,2,3,4)
    • 793: aggregated counts of rows in 754 where hclass not in (M,X,1,2,3,4)

NOTE

Aggregating IDJJ_Admissions and IDJJ_Exits counts is based on fiscal years. Use the SFY values for this.

Illinois Dept. of Corrections - Other

Jail and Detention Standards data are obtained directly from the source via email and stored in P:/DATA/JAIL/. Use data in yyyy ICJIA County SUP Totals.xls files. Some of the old data come from Jailpop.xls. Cook county has a separate data source: CAFR.

  • 1500: sum of TOTAL Number of Bookings per county
  • 1510: average of Average Monthly Pop per county
  • 1520: not collected

Illinois State Police

Uniform Crime Reports

The State Police releases annual Uniform Crime Reports here. Currently, each year's report comes with four datasets.

  • File: Index Crime Offense & Drug Arrest Data

    • 1400: Acca## value
    • 1401: Acsa## value
    • 1402: Ahsna## value
    • 1403: Adpa## value
    • 1404: Ameth## value
    • 1410: CH## value
    • 1411: Rape## value
    • 1412: Rob## value
    • 1413: AggBA## value
    • 1414: ACH## value
    • 1415: Arape## value
    • 1416: Arob## value
    • 1417: AAggBA## value
    • 1420: Theft## value
    • 1421: Burg## value
    • 1422: MVT## value
    • 1423: Arson## value
    • 1424: Atheft## value
    • 1425: Aburg## value
    • 1426: Amvt## value
    • 1427: Aarson## value
    • 1430: HTsex## value
    • 1431: HTserve16## value
    • 1440: aHTsex## value
    • 1441: aHTserve## value
  • File: Domestic Offenses Data

    • 1100: Domestic## value
  • File: Hate Crime Incidents Data

    • 1130: Hate## value
  • File: School Incidents Data

    • 1110: Discontinued as of 2014
    • 1120: Sum of ch##, csa##, aggbatt##, batt##, aggasslt##, assault##, and intimidate## values

NOTE

## in the column names represent the last two digits of the latest year.

Drug seizures and submissions

Drug seizures and submissions data are obtained directly from the source via email and stored in P:/DATA/DRUG/. In particular, the original data files are stored in a subdirectory, ./Miscellany/Monthly drug lab submissions by county/. Contact Idetta Phillips (Research Analyst, Idetta.Phillips@illinois.gov) for more information.

  • File: SPIntell mmyy.dbf
    • 1700: Sum of WEIGHT values where DRUGNAME is Cannabis
    • 1701: Sum of ENTRIES values where DRUGNAME is Cannabis
    • 1705: Sum of WEIGHT values where DRUGNAME is Cocaine
    • 1706: Sum of ENTRIES values where DRUGNAME is Cocaine
    • 1710: Discontinued
    • 1711: Discontinued
    • 1715: Sum of WEIGHT values where DRUGNAME is Heroin
    • 1716: Sum of ENTRIES values where DRUGNAME is Heroin
    • 1720: Sum of WEIGHT values where DRUGNAME is Methamphetamine
    • 1721: Sum of ENTRIES values where DRUGNAME is Methamphetamine
    • 1725: Sum of WEIGHT values where DRUGNAME not in the specified ones
    • 1726: Sum of ENTRIES values where DRUGNAME not in the specified ones
    • 1727: Sum of WEIGHT values where DRUGNAME in (Amphetamine, Methamphetamine)

Other sources

Illinois Board of Education

Indicators 800 through 842 are discontinued.

Illinois Department of Againg

Historical elder abuse data are obtained directly from the source via email and stored in P:/DATA/Elder Abuse/. This dataset has not been updated for a while and may be discontinued in future.

  • 1140: Value for the relevant year.

Illinois Department of Children and Family Services

Child abuse related data are drawn from Child Abuse and Neglect Statistics by Illinois Department of Children and Family Services, especially tables 7, 8, 19, 20 of the Annual Statistical Report. Children is defined as age <= 17. See the latest example, the fiscal year 2015 report.

  • Table 7: County Distribution of Alleged Victims of Abuse and Neglect

    • 600: Number Children value
  • Table 8: County Distribution of Indicated Victims of Abuse and Neglect

    • 601: Number Children value
  • Table 19: County Distribution of Alleged Victims of Sexual Abuse

    • 602: Number Children Reported value
  • Table 20: County Distribution of Alleged Victims of Sexual Abuse

    • 603: Number Children value

Illinois Department of Employment

County-level unemployment data are drawn from Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS) by the Illinois Department of Employment. See the latest example, 2017 report.

  • Local Area Unemployment Statistics Table
    • 1030: LABOR FORCE value where MONTH# is 13 (annual average)
    • 1550: EMPLOYED value where MONTH# is 13 (annual average)
    • 1551: UNEMPLOYED NUMBER value where MONTH# is 13 (annual average)

Illinois Department of Human Services

Indicators 1210, 1220 and 1229 are discontinued.

National Vital Statistics System:

The "Population" table records are drawn from U.S. Census Populations With Bridged Race Categories by the National Vital Statistics System. The data files are also available on the Center for Disease Control and Prevension FTP server.

U.S. Census Bureau

Illinois poverty estimates data are drawn from Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates (SAIPE). The actual datasets can be found here. Also, see the layout documentation for more information.

  • File: /yyyy/yyyy-state-and-county/estyy-il.txt
    • 1200: characters 8-15 (Estimate of people of all ages in poverty)
    • 1201: characters 50-57 (Estimate of people age 0-17 in poverty)
Last Updated: 8/14/2018, 10:07:14 AM