A sample motion for a temporary restraining order (TRO) that counsel may use in Illinois circuit court civil litigation to seek immediate, temporary injunctive relief, with or without notice, to maintain the status quo until the court can conduct a hearing on a motion for preliminary injunction. This Standard Document has integrated notes with important explanations and drafting tips for drafting the motion's caption, title, summary of argument, statement of facts, argument, conclusion, prayer for relief, and signature block, and for attaching affidavits and supporting documents.