Yadav Nathwani | |
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Member of the Illinois Senate from the 24th district | |
In office November 2018 – January 2019 | |
Preceded by | Chris Nybo |
Succeeded by | Suzy Glowiak |
Personal details | |
Political party | Republican |
Residence | Glen Ellyn, Illinois |
Alma mater | Benedictine University |
Profession | Chief financial officer |
Yadav "Nick" Nathwani (born August 15, 1983) is an American politician and former Republican member of the Illinois Senate from the 24th district. The district includes all or parts of Clarendon Hills, Downers Grove, Elmhurst, Glen Ellyn, Hinsdale, Lisle, Lombard, Oak Brook, Villa Park, Western Springs, Westmont, and Willowbrook.[1]
Nathwani was appointed to serve out the remaining 6 weeks left Chris Nybo term of office when he resigned after his defeat in November 2018 to Suzy Glowiak for Illinois Senate.[2][3] Suzy Glowiak, took office on January 7, 2019.
Nathwani currently is a trustee of Milton Township, as well as a Milton Township Republican committeeman and was chosen fill the balance of Chris Nybo's term, by the DuPage County Republican Central Committee.[2]
Nathwani was the first Indian-American to serve in the Illinois State Senate having been appointed to a six-week lame duck session before Ram Villivalam, the first Indian-American elected to the Illinois Senate, took office.[3][4]