Immigration judge
Judge John Milo Bryant
Immigration Judge at Chicago, IL
EOIR data through Sep 1, 2026 · updated monthly
- 5,775
- Granted
- 15,734
- Denied
- 21,509
- Total Decided
The 2026-09-01 snapshot lists a 26.8% historical asylum grant rate for John Milo Bryant at Chicago, IL, based on 5,775 grants and 15,734 denials (21,509 decided outcomes).
The 2026-09-01 EOIR snapshot lists John Milo Bryant with Chicago, IL. With an asylum approval rate of 26.8%, this judge is above average compared to the national average. Data sourced from EOIR (Executive Office for Immigration Review). Historical listings do not by themselves establish a current assignment.
How to Interpret These Judge Statistics
John Milo Bryant is listed with the Chicago, IL Immigration Court. The headline asylum grant rate shown here is 26.8% based on granted and denied asylum decisions represented in the current dataset.
Among the largest nationality groups shown for this judge, the table highlights El Salvador (224 decided, 49.1% grant rate), Guatemala (144 decided, 20.8% grant rate), and Honduras (127 decided, 32.3% grant rate). Compare these rows with the judge's overall rate because nationality mix can materially change how the headline number should be read.
Grant rate is calculated as granted / (granted + denied). Other procedural outcomes, including terminated, withdrawn, administratively closed, or removed cases, are tracked separately where available and are not treated as asylum grants.
This page is based on public EOIR data last updated 2026-09-01. It is for research and information only, not legal advice.
Read the grant-rate methodology or learn how to read immigration judge statistics.
Nationality Breakdown
| Nationality | Cases | Grant rate |
|---|---|---|
| El Salvador | 224 | 49.1% |
| Guatemala | 144 | 20.8% |
| Honduras | 127 | 32.3% |
| Mexico | 14 | 14.3% |
Yearly Trends
| Year | Cases | Grant rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 72 | 88.9% |
| 2021 | 103 | 80.6% |
| 2020 | 348 | 12.4% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Judge John Milo Bryant's asylum grant rate?
Judge John Milo Bryant granted asylum in 26.8% of 21,509 decided cases (grants plus denials), according to EOIR data.
Does Judge John Milo Bryant grant asylum more or less often than other judges?
The rate (26.8%) is above the 16.6% national rate; the median judge at Chicago, IL grants 14.0%. It is a historical average, not a prediction for any one case.
How is this grant rate calculated?
Grants divided by grants plus denials. Terminations, withdrawals and administrative closures are not counted.