Community

LGBTQ+ 365 Resources

We at Chicago Asian Network understand that showing support for the queer community is not a June-only event. Hence, we have compiled a list of resources for those in the LGBTQI+ community who need help and for the allies who want to further support and inform themselves about the community.
Arts/Entertainment

Asian Americans Grace The 2025 Golden Globe Awards

Asian Americans stole the spotlight at the 2025 Golden Globes, dazzling with their talent, style, and historic wins. Their presence marked a powerful celebration of representation, proving they’re shaping Hollywood’s future in bold and brilliant ways.
Community

Cook County Commissioner Josina Morita Hosts First Language Access Summit

In a historic first, 13th District Cook County Commissioner Josina Morita hosted a groundbreaking Language Access Summit, bringing together a diverse group of individuals and organizations to address the critical issue of language barriers.
Food

Pandan at Viceroy Chicago: Bringing Southeast Asia flavors to America's Midwest

Nestled in the heart of Chicago’s Gold Coast, Pandan stands as a sophisticated Southeast Asian Cocktail Lounge, bringing an elevated experience to the city’s dining and nightlife culture.
Interviews

How Shoott is Making Professional Photography Accessible for All

‍SHOOTT is on a mission to make professional family photos accessible and meaningful for everyone.
Arts/Entertainment

Stepping Back Into Yellow Face: Francis Jue on Humor, Humanity, and the Art of Catching Up

Francis Jue returns to Yellow Face, proving that humor and humanity are the ultimate tools for tackling blind spots—and yes, the world finally caught up to the play's brilliance. It's funny, it's flawed, and it's exactly the messy conversation we all need right now.