Filipino Food and Pastries counter, to open at the former Winchester spot

Genie, a pastry chef and Tim, a savory chef, worked at the two-Michelin starred Oriole in the West Loop and now plans to open the former Winchester spot at a new theme and concept.
Politics

Former APIAVote Director is now Bloomberg's campaign manager

Former APIAVote National Field Director Eric Salcedo was tapped by Michael Bloomberg to lead his presidential campaign efforts to win the hearts of Asian American and Pacific Islanders voters as reported by <em>The Yappie </em>in an article.

Here’s what you shouldn’t miss this 2020 Lunar New Year

Eery lunar new year, Chicago has always been filled with different activities that you should not miss.

Help the victims of Taal Volcano eruption in PH

According to a report from the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC), around 300,000 individuals are evacuated due to the heavy ashfall experienced from the phreatic explosion of Taal Volcano.

Mcdonald's new menu: McScholarship

In an announcement made by Mcdonald’s, the company will allot $500,000 for the establishment of Mconald’s/APIA Scholarship Program in partnership with Asian and Pacific Islander Americans (APIA).
Community

Filipino Americans Play a Big Role in the U.S. Consumerism

Almost all of the Filipino Americans have smartphones and access to the internet. Because Filipino Americans are so connected, the overall reach of internet-connected devices among them is higher than among the general public. Given the demographics of connectivity lifestyle, it is no doubt that Filipino Americans’ usage of internet-connected devices out spaces the average US consumer.
Community

Fil-Ams Constantly Growing in the U.S.

Filipino Americans have a significantly high purchasing power as one of the fastest-growing well-educated groups in the United States. Learn more about how they're contributing to the U.S. economy and advancing themselves as a community.
Community

17 local Asian American organizations to support during #GivingTuesday

If you still haven't decided who to support during #GivingTuesday, here are some of our favorite local organizations that do great work in the Asian American community.