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Updated July 2026 · SSA Public

Administrative Law Judge

Horan, Patrick M.

OAK PARK · primary of 2 officesIllinois

+8.9 pts vs national average

66.7%lifetime approval

vs baselines

This judge66.7%
OAK PARK65.7%
National avg57.7%

Figures below are for OAK PARK, this judge’s busiest office. They also have records at 1 other office (COLUMBUS).

Total decisions

180

Fully favorable

111

61.7%

Partially favorable

9

5.0%

Denials

60

33.3%

Total dispositions

210

Dismissals

30

14.3%

Awards

120

FY2026 decision breakdown

Fully fav.
Denied
Fully fav. 61.7%Partially fav. 5.0%Denied 33.3%

Approval rate history

FY2023
0.0%0 dec
FY2024
60.0%170 dec
Above national Below national National avg

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