ICE

Apr 22, 2026

Wisconsin sheriffs split on ICE immigration policies

Wisconsin sheriffs are divided on ICE cooperation, with some tightening policies and others expanding agreements amid rising immigration enforcement.

Feb 6, 2026

A FOIA fight over immigration records

The Department of Homeland Security has changed how it responds to federal Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests from immigrants facing deportation, in a way that deprives many immigrants of their only tool for obtaining information they need to prove they deserve to remain in the country.

Feb 2, 2026

Dugan seeks to overturn guilty verdict in ICE case

Former Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan seeks to overturn her felony conviction for obstructing ICE, citing judicial immunity and alleged legal errors.

Oct 28, 2025

Lawsuit challenges ICE policy targeting crime victims

Immigrant advocates sue ICE, claiming a 2025 policy unlawfully deports crime victims and violates federal protections under the Violence Against Women Act.

Jul 8, 2025

Judge recommends Dugan case moves forward

A Wisconsin judge faces federal charges for allegedly helping an undocumented man evade ICE agents. A magistrate recommends case should move forward.

Jun 24, 2025

Undocumented man linked to Dugan case takes plea deal

Eduardo Flores-Ruiz will be deported after serving prison time for illegal reentry, a case tied to obstruction charges against a Milwaukee County judge.

May 14, 2025

Dugan seeks dismissal in ICE obstruction case

Judge Hannah Dugan argues for case dismissal, citing judicial immunity after being charged with helping an undocumented immigrant evade ICE agents.

May 8, 2025

Two Wisconsin men arrested in child porn crackdown

Two men in Wisconsin were arrested in an FBI-led child exploitation sweep, part of Operation Restore Justice, which netted 205 arrests nationwide.

May 2, 2025

Evers ‘not afraid’ of being arrested over ICE guidance

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers said Friday that every American should be concerned about “chilling” suggestions from President Donald Trump's top border adviser that he could be arrested over guidance the Democrat issued to state employees about what to do if confronted by federal immigration agents.

Apr 22, 2025

Evers’ guidance on dealing with ICE agents draws GOP backlash

Guidance from the Democratic governor of Wisconsin's administration to state employees about what to do if immigration officials or other federal agents show up at their workplace drew fire Monday from Republicans, who said it was in defiance of the law and President Donald Trump.

Apr 27, 2023

Immigrants waiting 10 years in US just to get a court date

ICE offices, particularly in cities such as New York and Miami are the final destination for many migrants and are still dealing with a huge backlog.

Mar 13, 2023

FEDS: ICE relocation ‘mission driven’ and independent of MSOE acquisition

On Monday, Feds told the Wisconsin Law Journal that their decision to relocate from Knapp Street in Milwaukee was mission driven, having nothing to do with the Milwaukee School of […]