Chicago begins the enforcement of a new stay-at-home advisory in light of rising COVID-19 cases in the city. A Fil-Am frontliner says she understands the need to double their efforts to contain the virus’s spread. Connie...

Illinois has 7 diagnosed cases of the new coronavirus. The latest is a 60-year old male from Chicago, who is in critical condition. The first two have fully recovered. The third, fourth, and fifth are still...

CHICAGO, IL — “Doing something good in exchange for life. Naniniwala ako talaga na may misyon.”  62-year-old Mary Carmen Madrid Crost has been suffering from a serious medical condition — but in the midst of it all,...

Chicago, Illinois —  56-year-old Filipino American Jorge Manalang is Chicago’s new hero. On September 30th, a catering cart at Chicago O’Hare International Airport was out of control after a water case slipped on its gas pedal,...

OAK PARK, IL — 6-year-old Scott Escalera is making waves in the world of chess, as he just broke the record of being the highest-rated 6-year-old chess player in America. According to the United States Chess...

BLUE ISLAND, IL —  After over 100 years of providing health care services to the Blue Island community, MetroSouth Medical Center announced that it is closing by end of September. The struggling 314-bed hospital, located 18...

CHICAGO — It wasn’t the homecoming she would have wanted. 66-year old Julita Bartolome was forced to take a flight back to the Philippines on Thursday afternoon after being deported by the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement....

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — A mental reset button was what it took for 25-year-old Chicago Cubs’ infielder Filipino American, Addison Russell, to convince team officials to promote him back to the big leagues, three weeks after being...

GLENVIEW, ILLINOIS — A disturbing video from a December 2018 incident showed two nursing home aides — including a Filipina — teasing an elderly woman with a hospital gown as she struggled against them. It was...

CHICAGO, IL —  “A tragic 24 hours for our country” – this was how the Chicago Police Department described the tragic situation — not just in city, but in the rest of the nation. In Chicago...