Daniela Velazquez

The decision by St. Louis Circuit Judge Steven R. Ohmer brings a dramatic end to Montgomery’s turbulent yearlong tenure — one marked by lawsuits, whistleblower complaints, a damning city audit and a court battle over whether he should remain in office.

The free identification card can be used to obtain housing and employment. It will not change someone’s immigration status and cannot be used for voting or to buy items that require age verification like alcohol, tobacco or marijuana.

The free identification card can be used to get housing and employment. It will not change someone’s immigration status and cannot be used for voting or to buy goods that require age verification like alcohol, tobacco or marijuana.

The St. Louis Board of Aldermen's 6th Ward alderwoman is the first Latina to serve in the legislative body.