This Standard Document provides sample language for an Illinois-specific agreement to arbitrate employment-related claims. It complies with the Federal Arbitration Act and is intended for use by private employers. This Standard Document is designed to comply with Illinois law and address the law in key local jurisdictions. Other local laws may impose additional or different requirements. For information on the scope of local law coverage, see Local Law Coverage in Labor & Employment Resources. This Standard Document has integrated drafting notes with important explanations and drafting tips.