Atour Sargon | |
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ܐܵܬܘܿܪ ܣܲܪܓܘܿܢ | |
Member of the Lincolnwood, Illinois Board of Trustees | |
Assumed office May 7, 2019 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Chicago, Illinois |
Citizenship | American |
Spouse | Peter Sargon |
Children | 2 |
Alma mater | University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign (BA) Northwestern University (MA)[1] |
Atour Toma Sargon, (Syriac: ܐܵܬܘܿܪ ܬܐܘܿܡܵܐ ܣܲܪܓܘܿܢ) also referred to as Atour Sargon, (Syriac: ܐܵܬܘܿܪ ܣܲܪܓܘܿܢ) is an Assyrian American activist. She is the first ethnic Assyrian to be elected to the Lincolnwood Board of Trustees and the first Assyrian woman elected to a political office in Illinois.