The Western District of Wisconsin is now operating in Phase 2 of its government shutdown plan. During Phase 1, the federal judiciary had been able to maintain full operations using funds other than annual congressional appropriations. But those...
News & Announcements: 10/2025
Check this page, or the News and Announcements box on the homepage, for the latest official news and announcements released by the court. You can also access archived news and announcements from this page.
Wed, 10/08/2025
The District Court, the Bankruptcy Court, and the Office of Probation and Pretrial Services will be closed for Columbus Day on Monday, October 13, 2025.
Thu, 10/02/2025
A new administrative order has been issued regarding continuity of operations in the absence of appropriated funds.
Wed, 10/01/2025
Despite the lapse in federal appropriations beginning October 1, 2025, schedules and deadlines in civil and criminal cases in which the U.S. Attorney’s Office represents the government or a party remain in effect until further notice. A related...