Fil Am News

By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2017 Journal GlobaLinks)     CHICAGO (JGL) — Filipino American Cook County Judge Jessica Arong O’Brien was indicted on April 11 by a grand jury of two counts

By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2017 Journal GlobaLinks)      CHICAGO (JGL) -- The 75th Araw ng Kagitingan (Bataan Day of Valor) was celebrated on Saturday, April 8, in Chicago by the Consulate

[pb_row][pb_column span="span12"][pb_text] MARTIN NIEVERA & LANI MISALUCHA HEADLINE MASQUERADE CONCERT   ON JUNE 2, 2017 @ COPERNICUS THEATER!   CHICAGO (JGL) — Lorena “Nena” Mondonedo-Perez, Founder/CEO of This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to...

By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2017 Journal GlobaLinks)   CHICAGO (JGL) — Filipino American lawyer Aurora Austriaco-Abella won a school board seat for Maine Township 207 in Cook County, Illinois while

By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2016 Journal GlobaLinks)      CHICAGO (JGL) – If Maria “Aleng Maring” Villegas Gotangco reaches the age of 100 on Sept. 2nd next year, she is in line

Philippine Fest Piyesta Pinoy in Bolingbrook is back for its 4th year on Saturday, June 10, 2017 from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. at Bolingbrook Performing Arts Center at 375 W. Briarcliff Rd., Bolingbrook, IL 60440. It will feature 11 hours of entertainment, food, music, arts & crafts, vendors, kids...

Philippine Entry by Ramona Diaz to the 22nd Annual Chicago American Showcase The documentary film Motherland by Ramona Diaz is the Philippines’ official entry to the 22nd Annual Chicago American

By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2017 Journal GlobaLinks)     CHICAGO (JGL) – If everything goes as planned, the son of the fugitive hiding in the Philippines, will only be paying