An Illinois Body attachment (For Civil Contempt) is an order of the court that requires a person to appear in court to answer a charge of failing to obey a court order. The order, which can be issued by a judge, requires the defendant to appear at a specific time and date to answer to the charge. If the individual fails to appear, a warrant may be issued for their arrest. Types of Illinois Body attachment (For Civil Contempt) include contempt of court, failure to pay child support, and failure to pay fines or restitution.