Immigration Judge at Chicago, IL
Judge Lang, Elizabeth G. serves at the Chicago, IL Immigration Court. With an asylum approval rate of 17.2%, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guatemala | 2.3% | 14 | 596 | 610 |
| Honduras | 1.8% | 11 | 591 | 602 |
| Mexico | 26.7% | 111 | 304 | 415 |
| Venezuela | 26.8% | 91 | 248 | 339 |
| Nicaragua | 5.3% | 9 | 162 | 171 |
| Brazil | 2.1% | 3 | 143 | 146 |
| Haiti | 2.5% | 3 | 118 | 121 |
| Colombia | 14.8% | 16 | 92 | 108 |
| Cuba | 14.8% | 12 | 69 | 81 |
| El Salvador | 13.2% | 7 | 46 | 53 |
| Ecuador | 19.0% | 4 | 17 | 21 |
| China | 70.0% | 14 | 6 | 20 |
| Romania | 0.0% | 0 | 13 | 13 |
| Chile | 0.0% | 0 | 13 | 13 |
| Peru | 7.7% | 1 | 12 | 13 |
| Russia | 91.7% | 11 | 1 | 12 |
| Nigeria | 27.3% | 3 | 8 | 11 |
| Uzbekistan | 50.0% | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Ukraine | 50.0% | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Jamaica | 0.0% | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| India | 60.0% | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Egypt | 100.0% | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Turkey | 0.0% | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Iraq | 100.0% | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Kirghizia (Kyrgyzstan) | 100.0% | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Moldavia (Moldova) | 100.0% | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Congo | 100.0% | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Syria | 66.7% | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Dominican Republic | 33.3% | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Belize | 0.0% | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Philippines | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Pakistan | 50.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Jordan | 50.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Poland | 50.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Sri Lanka | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Hungary | 0.0% | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Ghana | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Year | Approval Rate | Granted | Denied | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2.3% | 10 | 418 | 428 |
| 2025 | 4.1% | 46 | 1,088 | 1,134 |
| 2024 | 6.5% | 21 | 304 | 325 |
| 2023 | 8.1% | 31 | 352 | 383 |
| 2022 | 36.5% | 65 | 113 | 178 |
| 2021 | 56.0% | 102 | 80 | 182 |
| 2020 | 38.6% | 118 | 188 | 306 |