By Bill Yoshino I know of few who had the outward zeal that Bernie Wong possessed in working for the community and the organization she served. Bernie founded and led the Chinese American Service League (CASL), which would become the largest Asian American social...
Day of Remembrance 2021 Please join us for virtual Day of Remembrance 2021. We will gather online on Sunday, February 21st at 2pm CST. This year’s Day of Remembrance features an address from writer John Tateishi and Alderman Robin Rue Simmons. Tateishi was...
JACL Chicago wants to help our members get the most accurate information about voting in 2020! Click the buttons below to see information and resources for voting in either Chicago or Suburban Cook County. Suburban Cook County...
There are a couple volunteer opportunities for young adults in the community who are looking to get more involved with JACL Chicago: Next Generation Nikkei (NGN) is a young adult led program of Japanese American Citizens League Chicago Chapter that strengthens...
By Christine Munteanu, Scholarship Committee Chair You may think that I am required to say this as the Scholarship Committee chair, but I truly mean it when I say that the annual Scholarship Luncheon is my favorite JACL Chicago event. I love that it is, by its very...
