Yes, it’s April Fool’s Day, but this will be the day that every home would have received an invitation to participate in the 2020 Census (actually, some people have already started filling out the Census form starting on March 12). The American Census Bureau is committed to the most accurate and efficient count of the […]

Cook County Treasurer Maria Pappas and Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi said today that homeowners concerned about the Covid-19 coronavirus can stay home to pay property taxes, check for refunds, fi le for exemptions and appeals online at their respective websites. “For those concerned about their health, we want everyone to know they can pay […]

Annual Cooking Competition to Award Six Figure Scholarships CHICAGO, March 9, 2020 – The culinary mettle of 11 students from fi ve Chicago public high schools in underserved neighborhoods will be tested on Saturday, March 14, when they compete for hundreds of thousands of dollars in scholarships and prizes at the annual Careers through Culinary […]

1. Consulate Office Hours Effective Monday, 16 March 2020, the Consulate will be open from 10:00am to 3:00pm only. 2. Passport Appointment Effective Monday, 16 Monday 2020, passport applications is strictly by appointment. Please do not come to the Consulate without an appointment. To make an appointment, please check our website: www.chicagopcg.com. Likewise, effective immediately […]

FabJetsetter, a New York-based clothing company specializing in fashion-forward and affordable travel ensembles, will make its Chicago debut on Saturday, April 25th during “Jetset. Ready. Go!” at the Embassy Suites in Rosemont, Illinois. The fashion show is a scholarship fundraiser benefitting Filipino American college women. Now in its sixth year, The Sampaguita Scholarship Group, a […]