Subject: Instructions to Appointed Local Counsel — UCC-1 Filing: [Type of UCC-1 Filing] Dear [Appointed Local Counsel's Name], I hope this message finds you well. I am writing to provide instructions regarding the UCC-1 filing for our business/client in the city of Chicago, Illinois. Kindly review the information below and take the necessary actions to ensure a smooth and successful filing process. [Type of UCC-1 Filing] Instruction Details: 1. Secured Party Information: — Provide the complete legal name and mailing address of our company/client who will act as the secured party. 2. Debtor Information: — Obtain accurate information regarding the debtor involved in this transaction. — Include the debtor's full legal name, mailing address, and registered agent (if applicable). — Confirm if the debtor is an individual or an organization (corporation, partnership, LLC, etc.). 3. Collateral Description: — Describe the collateral or property being pledged as security for the transaction in detail. — List any applicable serial numbers, make/model, VIN (for vehicles), or other identifying information necessary to uniquely identify the collateral. 4. Financing Statement Duration: — Specify the desired duration for the financing statement (e.g., a specific term or indefinite). 5. Filing Fees: — Advise on any filing fees that need to be paid for the UCC-1 filing. — Include instructions on the preferred payment method and provide details on where and how to submit the payment. 6. UCC-1 Form and Attachment: — Prepare the UCC-1 financing statement form with all the provided information. — Ensure the form complies with the Illinois Secretary of State's requirements. — Additionally, prepare any required attachments or addendums to be included with the filing. 7. Filing Submission: — Specify the preferred method for submitting the completed UCC-1 form. — Arrange for the timely delivery of the filing to the appropriate office, such as the Secretary of State or County Recorder's office. — If filing online or through a specific portal, provide login credentials or instructions. It is crucial that the instructions above are followed with attention to detail and accuracy to avoid any potential delays or errors in the filing. If you encounter any challenges or require further clarification, please do not hesitate to contact us as soon as possible. We appreciate your assistance in handling this matter promptly and efficiently. Thank you for serving as our appointed Local Counsel for the UCC-1 filing in Chicago, Illinois. Sincerely, [Your Name] [Company Name] [Contact Information]