VIA Times – July 2023 Issue Vital News, Vibrant VIews for Asian Americans in Chicago & Midwest

By: Edward Cortez   In times of trouble when evil seems to triumph over good, we tend to ask the question whether God is still in control. Or whether God truly exists and is aware of what is going on ...

By: Boom Boom Cabalona, “X” Divinagracia, Christopher Miranda   What: Brightpoint Summer Party 2023 Where: Marletta Darnall Child & Family Center , 725 East Schaumburg Road, Schaumburg, IL 60194 When: June 10th, 2023, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. Join Brightpoint, formerly Children’s Home ...

By: Ryan Tejero   The Women’s Auxiliary to the Philippine Medical Association of Chicago (PMAC), also known as PMAC Auxiliary, is turning 57 years old this year. For many years since its inception, the Auxiliary group has been a strong partner ...

By: Nancy Abiera   “Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance. Let perseverance finish its work so that you may be ...

By: James DC   An Arab Sheik was admitted to the Philippine Heart Center in Manila for heart surgery, but prior to the surgery, the doctors needed to store his blood in case the need arises. As the gentleman had ...

Nazarene (Sarah) Sespene Tumbokon and Romy Sobrepena, Chicago Dance Power members.

When You Play, Illinois Wins Your play helped generate $775 million for education last year

Cook County, IL)— Today, the Cook County Commission on Human Rights (CCCHR), City of Chicago Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection (BACP), and Arise Chicago shared the increased minimum wages that will take effect in Chicago and Cook County ...

Among nearly 3,200 beaches nationwide that were tested in 2022, 55% had at least one day during which fecal contamination reached potentially unsafe levels. Beaches may also have experienced contamination on days when testing did not take place, the organization ...

A military offi cer, physician, Vietnam veteran, golfer, shriner, Mason, husband, father, uncle, friend. At 5:57pm on Thursday, June 8, 2023, retired Col. Patricio F. Soliman Jr. took the heavenly seat that was prepared for him from long ago. He ...