Immigration Judge at Chicago, IL
Judge Curran, Brendan C. serves at the Chicago, IL Immigration Court. With an asylum approval rate of 8.4%, this judge is below average compared to the national average. Data sourced from EOIR (Executive Office for Immigration Review).
| Nationality | Approval Rate | Granted | Denied | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 6.9% | 34 | 458 | 492 |
| Venezuela | 4.3% | 19 | 422 | 441 |
| Nicaragua | 3.9% | 16 | 398 | 414 |
| Guatemala | 1.3% | 3 | 221 | 224 |
| Honduras | 4.3% | 9 | 200 | 209 |
| Colombia | 0.6% | 1 | 180 | 181 |
| Ecuador | 0.6% | 1 | 155 | 156 |
| Russia | 24.6% | 14 | 43 | 57 |
| El Salvador | 9.1% | 5 | 50 | 55 |
| China | 28.6% | 12 | 30 | 42 |
| Nigeria | 38.5% | 15 | 24 | 39 |
| Haiti | 5.6% | 2 | 34 | 36 |
| India | 9.7% | 3 | 28 | 31 |
| Kirghizia (Kyrgyzstan) | 32.3% | 10 | 21 | 31 |
| Peru | 0.0% | 0 | 27 | 27 |
| Romania | 13.3% | 2 | 13 | 15 |
| Jordan | 18.2% | 2 | 9 | 11 |
| Moldavia (Moldova) | 36.4% | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| Cuba | 10.0% | 1 | 9 | 10 |
| Uzbekistan | 0.0% | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Poland | 66.7% | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| Turkey | 0.0% | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| Dominican Republic | 0.0% | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| Afghanistan | 62.5% | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| Ukraine | 16.7% | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| Philippines | 66.7% | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Vietnam | 33.3% | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Stateless - Alien Unable To Name A Country | 0.0% | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| United Kingdom | 0.0% | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Pakistan | 75.0% | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Chile | 0.0% | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Mongolia | 33.3% | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Angola | 0.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Kazakhstan | 0.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Belarus | 0.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Unknown Nationality | 0.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Democratic Republic Of Congo | 50.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Lithuania | 50.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Mauritania | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Belize | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Serbia Montenegro | 100.0% | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Brazil | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Rwanda | 100.0% | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Gambia | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jamaica | 100.0% | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ghana | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tajikistan (Tadzhik) | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Senegal | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Year | Approval Rate | Granted | Denied | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3.3% | 7 | 204 | 211 |
| 2025 | 4.0% | 50 | 1,211 | 1,261 |
| 2024 | 4.6% | 31 | 638 | 669 |
| 2023 | 17.7% | 49 | 228 | 277 |
| 2022 | 27.8% | 49 | 127 | 176 |
| 2021 | 34.2% | 38 | 73 | 111 |
| 2020 | 36.4% | 4 | 7 | 11 |