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Woodstock resident urges city task force on food security and humane ICE response

Mayor and Council of Woodstock City · October 27, 2025
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Summary

A resident told the council the city should coordinate the school district, nonprofits and churches to prepare for SNAP or other food disruptions, present a humane response plan for ICE activity near the community focused on child safety, and add regular community impact reporting to council agendas.

Martha Jean Schindler, a Woodstock resident, told the council during the public‑comment period that signs advertising food pantries around town suggest local food insecurity and asked the city to prepare.

"I think that's a warning sign that people here might already be struggling quietly," Schindler said, and urged the council to…

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