Past Events

What about legalizing marijuana?

Join the Fox Valley ACLU Chapter for a forum on legalizing marijuana, moderated by Stephen Richards, a criminal justice professor.  A discussion panel will include Hariprasad Trivedi, MD, DM; Kirk Everson, Wisconsin Criminal Defense Attorney; Jim Gierach, former Chicago prosecutor in the Cook Cou

February 13, 2013

Community Press Event to Support Public Transportation in Wisconsin

Join public transportation advocates to support more transit service and better, stable transit funding!

Event is scheduled to follow that morning's release of Wisconsin Commission on Transportation Finance & Policy recommendations - some of which call for improved transit service.

January 23, 2013

State Board of Directors Election

All current members are reminded to vote for candidates in this year's at-large election for the ACLU Board of Directors.  Check your mail for your official ballot, and if you don't think you received it, please call the statewide office at 414-272-4032 x218 to request a copy.

January 10, 2013 to
January 22, 2013

Out in the Silence - film

Chippewa Valley ACLU Chapter members will be attending a local screening of the film "Out in the Silence." The film will be followed by a discussion led by advocates from groups including PFLAG, Fair Wisconsin, GSAFE, and ARCW aimed at engaging the audience in a dynamic conversation about w

November 1, 2012 to
November 2, 2012

Know Your Rights When Encountering Police

Come find out about YOUR rights when encountering police at Halloween and house parties with Attorney Marcus Berghahn. Free pizza!

October 23, 2012 to
October 24, 2012

Love Free or Die: Milwaukee Film Festival

The ACLU of Wisconsin is pleased to be a sponsor of the Milwaukee Film Festival's screenings of Love Free or Die, a film highlighting the controversy of the ordination of openly gay Bishops in the Episcopal Church.

October 11, 2012