Immigration Judge at Chicago, IL
Judge Espinoza, Carla serves at the Chicago, IL Immigration Court. With an asylum approval rate of 14.7%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venezuela | 6.6% | 21 | 295 | 316 |
| Mexico | 8.7% | 25 | 261 | 286 |
| Guatemala | 1.4% | 2 | 142 | 144 |
| Nicaragua | 18.4% | 25 | 111 | 136 |
| Honduras | 11.2% | 15 | 119 | 134 |
| Colombia | 8.3% | 9 | 100 | 109 |
| Ecuador | 3.2% | 2 | 61 | 63 |
| Russia | 81.4% | 35 | 8 | 43 |
| India | 5.6% | 1 | 17 | 18 |
| Haiti | 5.6% | 1 | 17 | 18 |
| El Salvador | 27.8% | 5 | 13 | 18 |
| China | 23.1% | 3 | 10 | 13 |
| Nigeria | 81.8% | 9 | 2 | 11 |
| Turkey | 33.3% | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| Kirghizia (Kyrgyzstan) | 87.5% | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| Mauritania | 42.9% | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| Peru | 0.0% | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Jordan | 20.0% | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| Burma (Myanmar) | 80.0% | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| Uzbekistan | 33.3% | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Chile | 0.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Dominican Republic | 0.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Tajikistan (Tadzhik) | 100.0% | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Kazakhstan | 66.7% | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Jamaica | 33.3% | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Belize | 33.3% | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Vietnam | 33.3% | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Cuba | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Guinea | 100.0% | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Moldavia (Moldova) | 50.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Cameroon | 100.0% | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Ethiopia | 100.0% | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Pakistan | 50.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Belarus | 100.0% | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Afghanistan | 100.0% | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ukraine | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Nepal | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Poland | 100.0% | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Romania | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Somalia | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Sudan | 100.0% | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Year | Approval Rate | Granted | Denied | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11.2% | 51 | 406 | 457 |
| 2024 | 13.8% | 117 | 728 | 845 |
| 2023 | 33.9% | 42 | 82 | 124 |