VIA Times – February 2020 Issue Vital News, Vibrant VIews for Asian Americans in Chicago & Midwest

By: Ryan Tejero   OCA Greater Chicago is a chapter of OCA – Asian Pacific American Advocates, a non-profit organization founded in 1973, the mission of which is to advance the social, political, and economic well-being of Asian Pacific Americans in ...

By: Melody Rabor-Dizon   What is it? Coronaviruses (CoV) are a large family of viruses that cause illness ranging from the common cold to more severe diseases such as Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS-CoV) and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS-CoV). A ...

By: Joe Mauricio   Valentine’s Day is a perfect day to share the wealth in the world in need of loving attitudes and deeds. Most of contemporary cultures celebrate Valentine’s Day as an opportunity for couples in love to express ...

By: Doug Nguyen   The Social Security Administration launched a new Public Service Announcement (PSA) campaign to continue warning people about the ongoing nationwide telephone impersonation scheme. The PSAs feature a message from Social Security Commissioner Andrew Saul. Social Security and ...

Special friends and family taken at the Christmas party celebration at the Chicago home of Nick Vera Perez of NVP1 World.

By: Veronica Leighton   Depressing news at the start of the year 2020 has blanketed the major news outlets domestically and internationally, even personally and publicly. In the Philippines, there is the Taal Volcano’s outbursts and spewing of ashes that ...

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On Monday the government’s solicitor general fi led a petition with the country’s Supreme Court, against ABS-CBN and its subsidiary ABS-CBN Convergence. The petition asserted that the company had violated laws on foreign ownership, and that it had illegally set ...

CHICAGO (February 12, 2020) – – The luck of the Irish will shine down on Theater on the Lake as the venue hosts its third annual “St. Patrick’s on The Lake”, Saturday, March 14 from 11 am – 11 pm, ...

Statewide hotline available for questions CHICAGO – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is now able to conduct testing for the 2019 novel coronavirus (2019- nCoV), making Illinois the fi rst state to be able to do testing in ...