Diversion as an Alternative to Incarceration

In March 2020, there were 2.5 incarceration sentences per diverted case (290 incarcerated and 116 diverted). In 2017, there were, on average, 5 incarceration sentences per diverted case.

The 2017 baseline was calculated as the average of incarceration sentences per month, per diverted case.
Source: Cook County State's Attorney's Office Get the data