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Lea Villena

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A Legacy of Service: Remembering Community Leader Tuyet Le

Tuyết Anh Mong Lê, the unwavering Vietnamese American civil rights leader who redefined Asian American advocacy and championed immigrant and disability rights, has passed away.
Community

STARRY PATHS: A Sign-by-Sign Guide to 2025's Fortune

Check out your predictions for this year 2025!
Arts/Entertainment

ASTRO-GIFTING: The Ultimate Lunar New Year Gift Guide

Check out these specially curated gifts for your Chinese Zodiac Sign!
Community

A Celebration 122 Years in the Making: Korean American Day

We finally have Korean American Day!
Business

Join the AACCIL Asian American Business Directory – Sign Up for Free!

The Asian American Chamber of Commerce of Illinois (AACCIL) has launched a FREE business directory to connect and promote Asian American-owned businesses. Sign up now and be part of a growing community of entrepreneurs!
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.
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.