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ALRC conditionally approves server license for Sonia Montero pending DOC letter

5029182 · June 19, 2025
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Summary

The Alcohol License Review Committee approved an operator (server) license for Sonia Montero for Badger Tavern, conditional on submission of a letter from the Wisconsin Department of Corrections documenting her status on supervision before the July 1 Common Council meeting.

The Alcohol License Review Committee voted June 18 to recommend approval of an operator license for Sonia Montero, an applicant who disclosed a four-offense OWI history, including a recent felony-level OWI in April 2023.

Montero told the committee she has been sober since the last conviction, is in treatment and in ongoing counseling, and has worked at Badger Tavern and other local taverns. Detectives flagged the application after the Madison Police Department reported Montero has an OWI history. Committee members questioned Montero about treatment, ongoing supervision and whether probation or the Wisconsin Department of Corrections could supply a…

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