WILENET Access Policy

WILENET, the Wisconsin Law Enforcement Network, is a password-protected Internet web site, which provides information of interest to law enforcement agencies in the state. Due to the sensitive nature of some of the information on WILENET, as well as contractual agreements with certain information providers, access to this site is restricted to Wisconsin certified law enforcement officers and the following personnel:
  1. Persons involved in the training of law enforcement personnel such as academy directors and instructors certified by the Wisconsin Law Enforcement Standards Board.
  2. Wisconsin tribal law enforcement officers following a written request on agency letterhead from the agency’s chief executive.
  3. Dispatchers, telecommunicators, police clerks and support staff employed by law enforcement agencies and/or the municipal court following a written request on agency letterhead from the agency’s chief executive.
  4. District attorneys, assistant district attorneys and their support staff following a written request on agency letterhead from the district attorney.
  5. Municipal attorneys upon written request from the chief of police of the municipality.
  6. Judges upon written request.
  7. Federal law enforcement officers and support staff assigned to a Wisconsin field office following a written request on agency letterhead from the agency’s local agent/supervisor-in-charge.

Written requests MUST include the following:

    1. Full name, including middle initial, of the person needing access to WILENET.
    2. That person’s social security number. This number is used to confirm the person's identity during registration.
    3. An e-mail address for notification after the request has been completed.

Mail or fax requests to:

          WILENET Manager
          Training & Standards Bureau
          PO Box 7070
          Madison, WI 53707-7070
          Phone:  608/266-8800
          Fax: 608/266-7869

The WILENET main page (www.wilenet.org) and the links from that page are open to the general public.