Illinois ADR Links

The following selected links represent entities in Illinois that are concerned, at least in part, with court-related ADR. This list is not exhaustive.

Indicates RSI particularly recommends the link.

Updates or suggestions for additional links are welcome. To provide information, contact RSI.

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Association for Conflict Resolution - Chicago Area Chapter (www.acrchicago.org/index.html)
This site provides information on ADR activities and events in the Chicago area, as well as discussion on topics of importance to the ADR community.
Mediation Association of Southern Illinois (www.mediatenow.org/)
MASI is a membership organization of trained mediators who "share the common goal of providing mediation services, promoting ADR, providing ongoing inservice and skill development, and creating a list of mediators approved by the First Judicial Circuit of Illinois." Included on the site are basic information about mediation, court rules for mediation in the First Judicial Circuit, and a mediator locator.
Mediation Council of Illinois (www.mediationcouncilofillinois.org)
MCI is a membership organization that provides mediator referral services. Its primary focus is on domestic relations mediation; however, some members have a broader range of experience and training.

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Center for Conflict Resolution (www.ccrchicago.org/)
CCR is the oldest community mediation organization in Illinois. It provides an array of mediation, training, consultation, and facilitation services.

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Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority (www.icjia.state.il.us/public/)
In addition to general criminal justice information, the ICJIA web site now has a Restorative Justice Resource Center with links, publications, and information on training.
Resolution Systems Institute (www.aboutrsi.org)
RSI conducts research on court ADR, provides monitoring and evaluation services to the courts, and maintains this web site.