It shall be unlawful for any repossession agency, employee, or agent of a repossession agency to operate in this State without a valid license or recovery permit issued by the Commission. It shall be unlawful for any person or entity to repossess a vehicle or collateral in the State without a recovery ticket issued by the Commission. The Commission may, at any time during the term of the license, make inquiry into the licensee's management or conduct of business to determine compliance with the provisions of this Act or the rules adopted pursuant to this Act. State, county, and local municipalities shall work in conjunction with the Commission in the enforcement of this Act.
225 ILCS 422/37