It's Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. So, it is fitting that this installment of 'Our Chicago: Neighborhood Walk' is featuring one of the city's most prominent and brightest stars in the AAPI community.
Val Warner and Sunda founder Billy Dec walked through the Near West Side for Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month.It's Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. So, it is fitting that this installment of "Our Chicago: Neighborhood Walk" is featuring one of the city's most prominent and brightest stars in the AAPI community.
That would be Billy Dec, a Filipino-American who is also a multi-talented entrepreneur, Emmy Award-winning TV personality, actor, attorney, filmmaker and restaurateur.Dec is best known in Chicago for his restaurants and nightclubs that he runs as a founder and CEO. Those establishment include The Underground Nightclub and his Sunda restaurants in River North and Fulton Market.
"Neighborhood Walk" host Val Warner met up with Dec recently, when the two toured the Near West Side neighborhood. That neighborhood, one of the city's most dynamic, is the home of trendy communities like West Loop, Greektown and Fulton Market."I actually used to come here a long time ago, decades ago, when a couple of restaurants started popping up more so on Randolph," Dec said.
Watch the complete installment of "Our Chicago: Neighborhood Walk" with Val Warner and Billy Dec above. And watch the previous installments of the seriesWoman takes dog to be euthanized, but pup is now up for adoption
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