'Our Voices Matter’: Kenosha Students and Families Protest Sheriff’s Office's Agreement with ICE

'Our voices matter’: Kenosha students and families protest sheriff’s office's agreement with ICE

Dozens of students, parents and community members gathered at Civic Center Park Friday afternoon to protest the Kenosha County Sheriffs Office's decision to sign a 287(g) agreement with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.The agreement allows trained sheriffs office staff to work directly with ICE inside the Kenosha County Jail, identifying immigrants already in custody on criminal charges.Protesters say the policy creates fear for families…

CUSH to Protest ICE Deal With the Kenosha County Sheriff's Office

Jan. 29, 2026 9p (WGTD)---Kenosha County Sheriff Dave Zoerner says he has no regrets in approving a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement office.  The deal means that several jailers will be deputized by ICE, leading to quicker deportation of inmates who've been convicted of crimes.  Congregations United to Serve Humanity is calling on Zoerner to pull out of the agreement, saying it permits the deportation of su…