Illinois Rule to Show Cause-Failure to Appear Citation to Discover Assets is a legal document issued by a court in the state of Illinois. It is used to compel a person or entity to appear in court and provide information about their assets. The recipient of the citation must appear in court and disclose all their assets, including but not limited to, real estate, personal property, bank accounts, stocks, bonds, and other investments. Failure to appear or comply with the citation can result in serious penalties, including fines, imprisonment, or both. In some cases, a court may order seizure of assets in order to satisfy the judgment. There are two main types of Illinois Rule to Show Cause-Failure to Appear Citation to Discover Assets: a Motion to Show Cause and an Order to Show Cause. A Motion to Show Cause is filed by the petitioner and requires the respondent to appear in court and provide information on their assets. An Order to Show Cause is issued by the court and requires the respondent to appear in court to provide information on their assets. In either case, the respondent must appear in court in order to comply with the citation and provide information on their assets.