Eighty-two-year-old Estrella Alamar made it her mission to preserve and share the history of Filipino Americans in Chicago.

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Chesca Arrives in Chicago - July 6

- 7/06/2022 08:30:00 AM

Landed at O'Hare International Airport July 6, 2022. Chicago, IL. Took the red-eye from SFO and arrived in ORD around 6 AM. Chesca's first time in my hometown, "Sweet Home Chicago!" Cheers Chicagoland Fil-Ams! Join us & help build our Fil-Am online community. Please leave a comment, and click to follow our website IL.pinoybuilt.com . Join one of our sites in California: Los Angeles , Sacramento , San Diego , San Francisco , San Jose or Vallejo . Click on a tag below to browse. illinois,chicago,chicagoland,fil-am,filipino-american,

Happy Birthday Malou Espinas!

- 6/17/2025 10:49:00 AM

Maligayang Bati, pinsan! Flashback to our first meeting in the Philippines. This was at a mall in Marikina right? Cheers cousin, with sago't gulaman! Join ka dito. Join us & help build our Fil-Am online community. Please leave a comment, and click to follow our website IL.pinoybuilt.com . Click on a tag below to browse.

BULLS at NUGGETS | FULL GAME HIGHLIGHTS | November 4, 2023

- 11/06/2023 07:29:00 AM

BULLS at NUGGETS | FULL GAME HIGHLIGHTS | November 4, 2023 The Denver Nuggets defeated the Chicago Bulls, 123-101 tonight in Denver. Nikola Jokic finished with a team-high 28 points along with 16 rebounds and 9 assists for the Nuggets, while Michael Porter Jr. tallied 27 points, 6 rebounds and 5 3PT FG in the game. Nikola Vucevic recorded 19 points, 7 rebounds and 3 assists. The Nuggets improve their record to 6-1 with the win, while the Bulls fall to 2-5 for the season.

Tito Narding, Happy Birthday! 🎂

- 7/10/2024 08:41:00 AM

The Rivera Family, my sister & me Flashback to December in Chicago, IL. This was the last time my sister and I got to visit Chicago with both Jun and Allan there, my brothers from another mother. December 1991. Chicago, IL Join us & help build our Fil-Am online community. Please leave a comment, and click to follow our website IL.pinoybuilt.com . Join one of our sites in California: Los Angeles , Sacramento , San Diego , San Francisco , San Jose or Vallejo . Click on a tag below to browse.

Badiola Barbecue / Reunion 2022

- 7/10/2022 07:38:00 AM

Reunion with my Badiola cousins in Glenview, IL. Thank you cousin Marty and Badiola family for the get-together! Glenview, IL. July 10, 2022. It was great for my daughter Chesca to meet her Chicago relatives. This is a back-post photo dump of all the photos. I thought I had lost these in a crashed hard drive. Cousins: Alex, Chelsea, Landon & Chesca

Chicago Vacation Day1: Chesca, Kadence & Claudine

- 7/12/2024 08:24:00 AM

Dinner at Sushi Station in Elgin July 6, 2022. Chicago, IL. Join us & help build our Fil-Am online community. Please leave a comment, and click to follow our website IL.pinoybuilt.com . Join one of our sites in California: Los Angeles , Sacramento , San Diego , San Francisco , San Jose or Vallejo . Click on a tag below to browse.

Kadence & Claudine: Sushi Station

- 7/12/2024 08:10:00 AM

Flashback to Summer 2022 July 6, 2022. Elgin, IL. Dinner with the Rivera family. Cheers Chicagoland Fil-Ams! Join us & help build our Fil-Am online community. Please leave a comment, and click to follow our website IL.pinoybuilt.com . Join one of our sites in California: Los Angeles , Sacramento , San Diego , San Francisco , San Jose or Vallejo . Click on a tag below to browse.