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Upcoming Protests and Weekly Sign Brigades
February 5, Virtual, 8-9pm EST, Eyes on ICE: Document and Record, Sponsored by Indivisible and NO KINGS
February 7, Delavan, Noon-1pm, ICE OUT, Sponsored by Walworth County Indivisible,1931 Geneva St, Delavan Culvers - Hwy 50
February 10, Whitewater, 4:30pm, Freedom March, 504 West Starin Road. This is a peaceful march. Feel free to bring your instrument to make some noise.
February 15, Elkhorn, 6:30-8pm, Walworth County Indivisible Meeting, Uncle Hunk’s Junk
March 8, Elkhorn, 6:30-8pm (Daylight Savings Time), Walworth County Indivisible Meeting, Uncle Hunk’s Junk
March 28, Location TBD, NO KINGS Save the Date for this Nationwide Protest!
April 12, Elkhorn, 6:30-8pm, Walworth County Indivisible Meeting, Uncle Hunk’s Junk
Weekly Recurring Rallies and Sign Brigades
Weekly, 1st and 3rd Mondays of the Month, Mt Pleasant, Racine Resists, 5510 Washington Ave, NW Corner of Washington Ave (HWY 20) & Green Bay Road (HWY 31)
Weekly, Tuesdays, Elkhorn, 3-4:30pm, Veterans Park WILL RESUME IN MARCH
Weekly, Wednesdays, Rochester, 9-10am, Sign Brigade Hwy D and W WILL RESUME IN MARCH
Weekly, Wednesdays, Mukwonago, 11am-Noon, Sign Brigade on the Corner of Walgreens WILL RESUME IN MARCH
Weekly, Wednesdays, Whitewater, 3-4:30pm, Sign Brigade in Front of McDonald’s WILL RESUME IN MARCH
Weekly, Wednesdays, Janesville, 4:30-5pm, Pro-Democracy Rally 20 S. Main St. In Front of Steil’s Office
Weekly, Thursdays, Lake Geneva, Noon-1pm, Sign Brigade in Front of the Water Department/Sailboat Sculpture WILL RESUME IN MARCH
Weekly, Fridays, Janesville, 4:30-5pm, Pro-Democracy Rally 18 Milton Avenue
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Tools for Protests and ICE Encounters
In addition to listing events that you may want to participate in, we want to provide information that will better prepare you for these events:
Resources Provided by WISDEMS:
DRY ICE TOOLKIT Provides guidance on how to talk about all the chaos being waged by the GOP, graphics you can share, and resources about your constitutional rights
Protocol if ICE or DHS Appears at an Office or Event Details how to respond and the steps to take
Additional Guidance on Engaging Law Enforcement & Federal Agents:
Resources Provided by Democracy Security Project:
Event Safety: What to Know and Do Describes what to do and know to ensure your event team anticipates possible scenarios, establishes a clear communication plan
Understanding Law Enforcement Shows you want you’re dealing with - who they report to, what they can and can’t do
Being an Active Bystander Details your rights, where Law Enforcement can be present, and what you should do
De-Escalation Pocket Guide Provides a framework to guide your conversation when de-escalating with a person or group
Community Serving Organization: Addressing Presence of Federal Agents outlines recommended actions in the event of federal agent activity in or around a community serving business
Additional Resources:
Trump Tracker This tracking project is led by Professor Christina Pagel, a UK-based health services researcher and science communicator. She created and maintains the dataset behind this tracker, using her expertise in data analysis and evidence-based policy to monitor how the trajectory of Donald Trump’s presidency aligns with known authoritarian patterns.
Project 2025 Tracker A comprehensive, community-driven initiative to track the implementation of Project 2025's policy proposals
Weekly U.S.-Mexico Border Update An accumulation of cruel and possibly unlawful removals and detentions, including weekly updates