Download and complete the Order of Protection forms from the Illinois Office of the Courts. Go to illinoisprotectionorder.Org and follow the steps for completing your petition for a protection order. Preliminary injunction. An interim order of protection shall issue if petitioner has served notice of the hearing for that order on respondent, in accordance with Section 211. The judge may grant a petitioner an Interim Order after a respondent has been served. This order may last up to 30 days. Step 1: Go to circuit court and request a petition. A temporary restraining order (TR0) is a form of injunctive relief that a person, business or government agency when starting a lawsuit. In Illinois, individuals can petition the Court for three common protective orders: Order of Protection, Stalking No Contact Order and Civil No Contact Order.