3:00 – 8:00 pm, October 11, 2020. The Filipino American Catholic Communities and the Filipino American community of Chicago mourn and express their prayers and final respects to beloved priest and Coordinator of the Filipino Ministry of Rockford Diocese. Heartfelt CONDOLENCES & ...
Read More »More Than 9,000 COVID-19-associated Deaths Reported in Illinois
Public health officials announce 2,851 new confirmed cases of coronavirus disease SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today reported 2,851 new confirmed cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Illinois, including 29 additional confirmed deaths. “More than 9,000 ...
Read More »October is Filipino American History Month: Reflections of FilAm Leaders in America
By: Ryan Tejero The pioneering efforts of the Filipino American National Historical Society in 2009 has paved the way of celebrating October as Filipino American History Month (FAHM). October is the designated month to observe the significance of the arrival ...
Read More »Obituary: Vivencio R. Battung, M.D., F.A.C.S.
Due to current gathering restrictions, a maximum of 50 people may occupy the funeral home at a time. Face coverings and social distancing are required. Open visitation starts at 3:00pm at Hallowell & James Funeral Home, 301 75th Street, Downers ...
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