By: Veronica Leighton Not feeling too discriminating in choosing a special MOTHER to feature in my column for this month, I have chosen to feature our VT columnist Rev. Pastor Nancy Abiera. A very special person to me as ...
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Feed Subscription“El Shaddai”… The Mother Heart of God
By: Nancy Abiera “As a mother comforts her child, so will I comfort you; and you will be comforted over Jerusalem.” Isaiah 66:13 “Mother is the name for God in the lips and hearts of little children.” William Makepeace Thackeray Happy ...
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VT Youth columnist Kayla Tejero and her mom, Pressian Crasco-Tejero.
Read More »Justice System Basics: Can I use the Courts If I am in the United States Illegally?
By: Janice Dantes Short answer: yes, you can. The United States was built by immigrants and cities like Chicago are incredibly progressive when it comes to access to justice. Cook County is a sanctuary county which means that you ...
Read More »Special Congratulations to dynamic husband wife team, Hermie and Reynel
Espiritu, recipients of CPLC’s Golden Lifetime Achievement Award 2023 last April 28th at the Four Points Sheraton Hotel.
Read More »Merry Month of May
By: Kayla Tejero There is a great reason to celebrate May as the merriest month of the year. For our community, this month pays tribute to the many contributions of Asian Americans in their respective communities as we observe ...
Read More »Jane Quiaoit Miran Mrs. FAASD
(Filipino American Association of South DuPage) 2022-2024 Jane Miran is a retired Registered Nurse. She is the fifth child of Lorenzo and Cresencia Quiaoit from Batac City, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. She is a granddaughter of Don Teogenes Quiaoit, the first ...
Read More »Then & Now
By: Faye Mendiola Mercy Matousek THEN: Graduate of Bachelor of Science in Nursing 1973 at the Philippine Women’s University, at the age of 23. THEN: Married to Tom Matousek in1996. Reception at the Drury Lane Oakbrook Terrace. She was 44 ...
Read More »American Red Cross to Honor Local Siblings as 2023 Heroes
CHICAGO, IL (April 27, 2023) —The American Red Cross of Greater Chicago is honoring Nayomi Melton and Caleb Johnson of Chicago as this year’s Youth Heroes at the organization’s 21st Annual Heroes Breakfast. The event will be held Thursday, May ...
Read More »Five Reasons DIY Investors Choose Morgan Stanley Financial Advisors
By: Jan Paul Ferrer Your family turns to you for fi nancial advice, for good reason. You save for retirement, keep your credit card debt low, and you’ve educated yourself on investing. Then one day, you look at all ...
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