TAPS Across America in Homewood. Homewood-Flossmoor High School Band Director Sarah Whitlock and a group of H-F musicians will be performing TAPS Across America at 3 p.m. Monday at the Veterans Memorial on Harwood Avenue. If you go, please observe physical distancing requirements. The Chronicle hopes to livestream the performance on Facebook.
Local and state COVID-19 update. Homewood deaths increased to 26, according to the Cook County Medical Examiner’s office. Statewide, there were 67 deaths reported for the previous 24 hours, the third straight day of declining numbers. The rate of positive rates, a seven-day rolling average, was at 12 percent, also representing a steady decline.