American Civil Liberties Union of Wisconsin

Wisconsin Immigrant’s Case Sees Appeals Court Overrule Mandatory Detention Rule

Case affects hundreds of detainees in Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin; likely heading to US Supreme Court.

Group Pushes for Mother-Baby House for Women Inmates

Despite court order, Wisconsin prisons have no program to keep moms together with newborns.

State Prison Department Says It Lacks Funding for Mother-Child Program

Blames Legislature for not funding it. ACLU calls for court to levy fines.

Federal Litigators Help Area Attorneys With Deportation Cases

60 federal litigators help WI attorneys defend clients detained, facing deportation.

More Than 30 Groups Demand MSOE Cut Ties With ICE

ICE leases downtown facility owned by Milwaukee School of Engineering.

ACLU, County in Legal Battle Over Jail

County wants to dismiss class action lawsuit. ACLU insists jail still has problems to fix.

Federal Court Rules for Wisconsin Voters, Rejects Trump Administration Demand for Private Voter Data

Federal judge dismisses DOJ lawsuit seeking unredacted statewide voter file

Rep. Madison Condemns Legislative Republicans’ Repeated Attacks on Immigrant, Refugee Communities in Wisconsin

Wis. police department yanks religious job posting due to FFRF, ACLU letter

Community Partners and Legislators Coalesce to Introduce a New Vision for Pre-Trial Detention

Advocacy partners oppose cash bail expansion questions on April 4th ballot and propose a legislative solution

Schools Not Required to Teach Critical Race Theory

WILL responds to ACLU letter to Wisconsin schools

Judiciary Committee Approves Proposal to Reduce Marijuana Possession Penalty