Maggie Cooper. Manager of Conservation Action of Shedd Aquarium. Kirsten Regalado. Accomplished International Fashion Designer, President of Miss Worldwide International. Kissel Fagaragan, Co-owner of Umaga Bakehouse. Lani Montreal. Filipina educator, writer, professor, and community activist.

Embassy Suites Naperville – April 20, 2024 Santacruzan Cultural Group of Greater Chicago holds their 3rd Annual Santacruzan Fashion Show, Coranation and Gala night. Featuring “Pamana ni Luzviminda” at Embassy Suites By Hilton, Abriter Court, Naperville, Illinois with around 500 guest. Celebrating the cultural richness of Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao that we inherited from our […]

By: Doug Nguyen Agency Continues to Remove Barriers to Accessing SSI Payments Last Thursday, the Social Security Administration published a final rule, “Expansion of the Rental Subsidy Policy for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Applicants and Recipients.” This rule provides the second of several updates to the agency’s SSI regulations that will help people receiving and applying […]

By: Nancy Abiera   “Therefore we also, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which so easily ensnares us, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, looking unto Jesus, the author and finisher of our faith, […]

By: James DC   A wife was making a breakfast of fried eggs for her husband. Suddenly, her husband burst into the kitchen. “Careful,” he said, “CAREFUL! Put in some more butter! Oh my GOD! You’re cooking too many at once. TOO MANY! Turn them! TURN THEM NOW! We need more butter. Oh my GOD! WHERE […]

Romeo M. Gumila passed peacefully on April 25, 2024. Beloved husband of nearly 63 years, Corazon, nee Santos. Beloved father of Jane, Erwin (Ken); Jeanne (Michael; Jennifer (Greg), and Paul (Jin). Cherished grandfather of Kassandra (Carissa), Elisa (Ryan), Matthew, Colin (Dasha), Jacob, Maia, Joshua, Amelia, Penelope, and Parker. Prod great grandfather of Anya. Funeral mass […]

Corazon Guzon was born on December 29, 1942, and passed away on April 27, 2024. Corazon was born in Santa Maria Ilocos Norte, Philippines. She was preceded in death by her former husband, Jesus Guzon, of Visayas, Philippines. She is survived by her daughters, Jenny Guzon-Bae and her husband, Don Bae, and their son Casey; […]

Renato E. Fermin, age 85, of Kenosha, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, on Tuesday, April 30, 2024. He was born in Pandacan, Philippines on August 30, 1938, a son of the late Andres and Belen (nee: Esguerra) Fermin. He received his Bachelors of Science in Commerce, Major in Accounting at San Augustine […]

Emmanuel A. Rabor Sr. “Nolit”, 83, loving husband for 52 years of the late Alice Rabor; beloved father of Barber (Ella) Rabor, the late Aloy Rabor, Melody (Dino) Dizon, and Angie (Jason) Maranan; cherished lolo of Jakobe, Joey, Jeremy, Jonny, Joshua, Jericho, Jassie, Jiana, and Jared; devoted brother to brothers and sisters; treasured uncle of […]