Fil Am News

[pb_row][pb_column span="span12"][pb_text] By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2018 Journal GlobaLinks) CHICAGO (JGL) – Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner hailed the Filipino World War II veterans as the "greatest heroes in the Filipino community" as they “served bravely and honorably to

The Consulate General of the Philippines in Chicago, in partnership with the Newberry Library, warmly invites the Filipino American community and the general public to

[pb_row][pb_column span="span12"][pb_text] FAMILY BONDING WOULD HAVE ALLOWED JINGGOY TO TRAVEL By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2018 Journal GlobaLinks) CHICAGO (JGL) – Bailed-out former Senator Jose “Jinggoy” P. Estrada believes that he and fellow Senators Juan Ponce Enrile and Ramon Bong Revilla, Jr....

HEATED DEBATE RAGES ON SOCIAL MEDIA By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2018 Journal GlobaLinks)   CHICAGO (JGL) — Former Sen. Jose “Jinggoy” P. Estrada did not graduate from law school but he showed that he could hold a candle to a lawyer when he refused to

FIL AM JUDGE HAS UNTIL MAY 21ST TO FILE HER POST-TRIAL MOTIONS   By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2018 Journal GlobaLinks)   CHICAGO (JGL) – The Illinois Supreme Court had suspended Filipino American Cook County Circuit Judge Jessica Arong O'Brien on Thursday (April 26th) from practicing “law effective

By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA 
(©  2018Journal GlobaLinks)   CHICAGO (JGL) – Roberto Quizon, 71, a licensed physician of Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, and owner of Green Cross Medical Center, was sentenced last April 26 to 18 months in prison

[pb_row][pb_column span="span12"][pb_text]   By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2018 Journal GlobaLinks) CHICAGO (JGL) – When the United States Congress passed the Rescission Act of 1946, it did not only “rob” the Filipino and Filipino American World War II veterans of their

By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2018 Journal GlobaLinks)   CHICAGO (JGL) – A $10-Million bond was recommended for the provisional release of a Filipino American bankruptcy and immigration lawyer during a court hearing on April 2 at the Los Angeles