CHICAGO, IL - Continuing its quest for the best speller in the community, the 2016 MetLife South Asian Spelling Bee traveled to Illinois and Washington recently with stops in Chicago and Seattle. With a huge turnout this year as well, the Bee attracted some top talent as well as young and new spellers that competed for the coveted prizes and titles. In the Chicago Regional, Jashu Paluru (11) of West Lafayette, Indiana was the regional champ,