Gwen Badgerow
On the official roster: Tenth Judicial Circuit Court of Illinois · verified 2026-10-07
3 mediators list Tazewell County as their home county on official Illinois rosters.
Tazewell County's courthouse at 342 Court Street in Pekin is part of the Tenth Judicial Circuit [1][2]. The circuit's Family Law Mediation program is ordered by the judges assigned to family and domestic court when parents cannot agree on decision-making or parenting time [3]. Once mediation is ordered, a certified mediator is chosen, and the circuit's list of approved mediators may be used [3]. The courthouse self-help center offers forms and informational documents [2]. The mediators listed below appear on the Tenth Circuit's Rule 900 list, and one is also on the Eleventh Circuit's approved list [4][5].
Fact-checked 2026-10-07. Court programs change; confirm with the clerk.
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On the official roster: Tenth Judicial Circuit Court of Illinois · verified 2026-10-07
On the official roster: Tenth Judicial Circuit Court of Illinois · verified 2026-10-07
On the official roster: Tenth Judicial Circuit Court of Illinois · verified 2026-10-07
These mediators say they work with Illinois clients online. They are on other states’ official rosters (shown on each listing), not Illinois’s. Where they serve is their own statement. Sorted: placements first (paid ones are labeled), then most complete profile.
Court-ordered case? Courts may require a mediator from their own approved list for court-ordered cases. Check your court’s rules, or see how mediation works in Illinois.
Court-connected mediation in Illinois: Illinois court mediation lists are kept circuit by circuit; courts appoint from those lists when parties cannot agree, and Cook County rules let parties agree on a mediator not on the court list.
Private mediation in Illinois: No statewide license for private mediators was found in the sources reviewed; circuit 'certified' lists apply to court programs. No rule specific to out-of-state or online mediators was found.
Sources: Law Division Mediation, Circuit Court of Cook County · Mediation Program for Domestic Relations Cases, Circuit Court of Cook County · Civil Mediation, Illinois Second Judicial Circuit · First Judicial Circuit Mediation (family and civil) · Supreme Court Rules index, Illinois Courts · partly verified
Works online with Illinois clients
Court-certified in: Idaho (verified) · Idaho Supreme Court, 2026-10-07
Serves clients: in person in Idaho · online nationwide (her statement)
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