What a way to start Pride Month.
On May 31, I was walking through Leavitt Park in Flossmoor, getting some video of the yarn bombing art project created the day before by Homewood-Flossmoor High School students. They wrapped trees near the playground in rainbow colors to show support for LGBTQ+ members of the community.
A small group of teenage boys walked through the playground. I didn’t look up from my phone, but I clearly heard…


