Immigration Judge at Chicago, IL
Judge Mencini, Ana serves at the Chicago, IL Immigration Court. With an asylum approval rate of 8.3%, 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 | 2.6% | 17 | 648 | 665 |
| Venezuela | 6.6% | 35 | 492 | 527 |
| Nicaragua | 7.3% | 37 | 473 | 510 |
| Colombia | 1.9% | 7 | 361 | 368 |
| Honduras | 4.4% | 11 | 241 | 252 |
| Guatemala | 3.7% | 7 | 180 | 187 |
| Ecuador | 0.0% | 0 | 181 | 181 |
| Russia | 43.6% | 44 | 57 | 101 |
| Kirghizia (Kyrgyzstan) | 23.7% | 14 | 45 | 59 |
| Peru | 3.5% | 2 | 55 | 57 |
| Haiti | 1.8% | 1 | 54 | 55 |
| El Salvador | 19.4% | 7 | 29 | 36 |
| India | 11.1% | 4 | 32 | 36 |
| Cuba | 15.4% | 2 | 11 | 13 |
| China | 15.4% | 2 | 11 | 13 |
| Dominican Republic | 7.7% | 1 | 12 | 13 |
| Romania | 0.0% | 0 | 13 | 13 |
| Belarus | 91.7% | 11 | 1 | 12 |
| Nigeria | 54.5% | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| Turkey | 40.0% | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| Uzbekistan | 12.5% | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| Chile | 28.6% | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| Jordan | 16.7% | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| Argentina | 0.0% | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| Tajikistan (Tadzhik) | 83.3% | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| Belize | 0.0% | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Turkmenistan | 0.0% | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Israel | 100.0% | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Ukraine | 25.0% | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Philippines | 25.0% | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Portugal | 0.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Vietnam | 0.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Spain | 0.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Mongolia | 0.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Ghana | 0.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Poland | 33.3% | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Brazil | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Bulgaria | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Kenya | 100.0% | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Year | Approval Rate | Granted | Denied | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4.7% | 28 | 571 | 599 |
| 2025 | 5.4% | 67 | 1,184 | 1,251 |
| 2024 | 8.6% | 90 | 960 | 1,050 |
| 2023 | 22.6% | 90 | 308 | 398 |
| 2022 | 100.0% | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 |