This complaint will describe the property that is being repossessed. Plaintiff asks that an Order of Replevin issue and for judgment against defendant for: a.Possession of the property; b. The process of starting a replevin action usually begins with filing a complaint. Repo's Allowed: If repossession discussed with debtor the secured party must give a ten-day notice otherwise peaceful repossession allowed. The Lake County Sheriff's Office requires the following on all replevin cases: Bonds, The original plaintiff's Replevin Bond is required. Please note: As of January 1, 2018, the State of Illinois has mandated that all civil filings must be filed electronically in all counties in Illinois. I've had a finance company get a writ of replevin. The creditor must provide you with written notice of its intent to seek an order of replevin, and certain due process requirements apply. They won't quit because you promise to make up late payments.