Alternative Dispute Resolution is a mechanism by which different types of legal disputes are resolved through out-of-court processes like arbitration, and mediation as an alternative to civil litigation. ADR methods can be effective in reducing the time, money, and adversarial nature associated with traditional court-based proceedings.
Wheeling is a village in Cook and Lake counties, Illinois, United States. The population was 34,496 at the 2000 census, and 38,555 at the 2006 special village census.