VIA Times Filipino American Lifestyle and Culture in the Greater Chicago Area

By: Veronica Leighton   Don’t we have interesting current topics to talk about on this March issue as we live in interesting times. Coronavirus, pandemics, panic-buying, quarantines (self and demand), global lockdowns, no Disneyland, no parties/dances, NBA championship game and flights suspensions, school closings, business closings, church closings, restos/bars closings, ...

Daughter of Cezar Agustin Zerrudo and Perla Gazo Zerrudo, has 3 brothers, born in Cabatuan, Iloilo Philippines and grew up in Manila. Attended grade school and high school from Sta. Isabel College, Manila. Graduated BSN from San Juan De Dios College and completed Master in Public Health Community Health Administration ...

By: Joe Mauricio   With the coronavirus (COVID-19) potentially spreading across America and the entire world, citizens are best advised to remain vigilant regarding their health. In addition to remaining vigilant regarding health, citizens should also take special precautions to remain sensible and aware regarding racism and racist narratives used ...

Here are important numbers to consider when fi lling out the Census 2020 form. $1,500,000,000,000 The census determines where $1.5 trillion in federal funding is allocated. Get counted and your community could receive better health care, roads, affordable housing, educational programs, libraries, hospitals, and more. 4,000,000 Filipinos in the U.S. ...

L-R: Judge Jesse Reyes (D), candidate for IL Supreme Court Justice, his wife Teri Reyes, Tina Nonato and Robert Maroon, host of fundraising event to elect Jesse Reyes.