On May 17, 2025, I had the privilege of participating in the Bisayang Mason sa Illinois Charity Golf Tournament, held at 24032 W. Royal Worlington Drive, Naperville, Illinois. Accompanied by my good friend and fellow Filipino, Lorenzo Racadio, we joined a community of passionate individuals united by a common goal: to support the Bisayang Mason…
This past Saturday, May 3, was a deeply meaningful day for our family as we celebrated my son Leo’s First Holy Communion. The ceremony took place at St. Zachary’s Parish at 11:00 AM, surrounded by faith, love, and tradition. It was one of those quiet yet powerful milestones that remind you how quickly time passes,…
The 2025 University of Chicago Reunion was a four-day celebration of connection, reflection, and school spirit, held from May 1 to May 4. Alumni from across the decades returned to campus and surrounding Chicago venues to relive memories and reconnect with old friends. I had the pleasure of attending the event at the DuSable Black…
Celebrating Excellence at the AREAA Greater Chicago 2025 Installation Gala! On the evening of May 1, 2025, the vibrant energy of Chicago’s real estate and business community filled the elegant halls of the Sheraton Grand Chicago Riverwalk Hotel as we gathered for the AREAA Greater Chicago 2025 Installation Gala, one of the most anticipated events…
Grateful for the warm welcome at the Philippine Consulate General in Chicago last April 11, 2025! It was a privilege to connect with our fellow kababayans and the dedicated team at the consulate, who continue to serve the Filipino community in the Midwest with excellence and heart. From legal matters to cultural events, the consulate…
You’re invited to FALA Chicago’s Summer Soirée & Installation Ceremony! 🌟 Join us for an elegant evening celebrating community, culture, and leadership at one of Chicago’s most iconic venues! 📅 Date: June 26, 2025🕠 Time: 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM📍 Location: The Metropolitan Club (67th Floor of The Willis Tower) This special event will honor…
What an inspiring morning at the Women’s Breakfast: Self-Talk for High-Performers with the incredible Marianne Renner! Held on April 10, 2025, at the beautiful Royal Fox Country Club in St. Charles, this powerful session brought together driven professionals ready to lead themselves—and others—with resilience and purpose. From breaking through roadblocks to mastering mindset during tough…
You’re invited to the Clio Cloud Conference 2025! 🎉 Join us for the legal industry’s most innovative and inspiring event of the year! This is your chance to connect with legal professionals from around the world, explore cutting-edge technology, and gain valuable insights to transform your practice. 📍 Location: Gaylord Opryland Resort, Nashville, Tennessee📅 Dates:…
A Great Evening of Connection and Networking! Filipino American Lawyers Association of Chicago (FALA) had it’s second Happy Hour on March 11, 2025, at McCormick and Schmick’s located at 1 E Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL. As usual, it was a fantastic way to end the day! It was another great evening of connecting, unwinding, and…
A Great Evening of Connection and Networking! Last February 19, from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM, the Filipino American Lawyers Association (FALA) of Chicago hosted a fantastic Happy Hour at McCormick and Schmick’s located at 1 E Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL. It was a wonderful opportunity to catch up with fellow legal professionals, reconnect with…