LISTEN: Chicago’s Filipino food scene continues to grow

By Layna Hong Medill Reports HOST INTRO: A Pew Research Center study finds only 1% of Asian restaurants in America serve Filipino food. But in Chicago, Filipino restaurants are growing in both number and influence. Layna Hong has more. HONG: Saturdays at Umaga Bakehouse in Albany Park are chaotic. People file into the bakery, loading […]

WATCH: Chicago This Week — Episode 3

Medill Reports This week in Chicago: A mob of teens takes over a Chicago neighborhood. Plus, an act of vandalism at Northwestern University, and cherry blossoms begin to bloom. “Chicago This Week” is a half-hour show that features news, sports, business and entertainment stories from around Chicago. All the producing, reporting, writing, shooting and editing […]