VIA Times – January 2022 Issue Vital News, Vibrant VIews for Asian Americans in Chicago & Midwest

From bright-red outerwear at Bottega Veneta to baby-pink handbags at Blumarine, a furry frenzy was apparent on the F/W 21 runways. Clearly, despite fashion’s move away from 2020’s comfort-first mentality, designers aren’t ready to turn their backs on that cozy ...

By: Jan Paul Ferrer   The life expectancy for Americans has been marching upwards for decades, reaching 77.8 years in 2020.1 Today, a 65-year-old man will live an average 18 more years, and a 65-year-old woman has an average life ...

Jesus (“Jess”) Guzon father, brother, grandfather and friend to many, passed away peacefully on December 15, 2021. A graduate of Far Eastern University in the Philippines, Jess found success as a medical technologist for many hospitals and clinics in the ...

By: Sarah   Hello Awesome Readers! Time to turn another page, you can already feel my excitement welcoming 2022. The past 2 years been rough, done and gone; as they say, it can only be better from here on. Serving ...

Thank you from Guzon Family Dear Tita Veronica, I’d like to take a moment to thank you for your many years of friendship that you gave my dad. He was so proud to be a part of the VIA Times ...

By: Doug Nguyen   We continue to add more services you can access through your secure my Social Security account. Use your personal my Social Security account to check your Social Security record and complete your business conveniently and securely from ...

By: Richard Hanus   For the past 20 years, more than a few proposals to help millions of undocumented immigrants come out of the shadows have been presented for Congress’ consideration only to fi nd their way to the waste heap. ...

By: Janice Dantes   Whether a death is unexpected or occurs after illness, picking up the pieces can be difficult. Not only are you grieving, but you have to deal with thing they have left behind. There can be legal ...

Aldean shared a widely liked Instagram photo featuring him, his wife, and the 45th president of the United States of America and captioned the snap, “Well, this New Years was the best of all time. I got to spend a ...