USICE is offering $100K for county sheriff's and police departments to sign 287g agreements and $7,500 for each undocumented immigrant turned over to immigration officials from county jails around the country.
By H. Nelson Goodson
Hispanic News Network U.S.A.
October 4, 2025
Milwaukee, Wisconsin - During a press conference at the Milwaukee City Hall on Friday, October 3, 2025, organized by Forward Latino and other participating allies to address recent USICE raids in Madison, Manitowoc and other parts of Wisconsin, Christine Neumann-Ortiz, the executive director of Voces de la Frontera and Voces de la Frontera Action stated that the Trump administration and the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (USICE) are offering County sheriff's in Wisconsin a total of $100,000 to sign a 287g agreement with USICE to be trained and act like immigration enforcement agents and report undocumented immigrants that are arrested and held at County jails for any offenses. USICE is also offering to pay the County sheriff's office a total of $7,500 for each undocumented immigrant turned over to USICE by County sheriff's in the 287g program, according to Neumann-Ortiz.
So far, there are 13 county sheriff departments and 1 police department in 287g program agreement with USICE in Wisconsin.
• Brown County Sheriff's Office
• Calumet County Sheriff's Office
• Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office
• Kewaunee County Sheriff's Office
• Manitowoc County Sheriff's Office
• Marquette County Sheriff's Office
• Outagamie County Sheriff's Office
• Palmyra Police Department
• Sheboygan County Sheriff's Office
• Washington County Sheriff's Office
• Washington County Sheriff's Office
• Waukesha County Sheriff's Office
• Waushara County Sheriff's Office
• Winnebago County Sheriff's Office
• Wood County Sheriff's Office
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