Local News Progress being made on three new Halsted Street stores by Chronicle staff on July 30, 2018 Chronicle staff Author More in Local News: 4.23.2024 | What You Need To Know Today April 23, 2024 Homewood Bird Day: Will Homewood be the next Bird City? April 22, 2024 The Weeks | April 21: Downtown Homewood master plan, reptiles & bugs at Flossmoor library, last debate, improv, poker night, choir concert, Nellie McKay April 21, 2024 Construction on the former Joann Fabrics space at 17920 Halsted St. shows progress as of July 25. The renovations will remake the building into two stores, Old Navy and Five Below. (Photo by Marilyn Thomas/ H-F Chronicle) Related story: Old Navy, Five Below stores coming to Halsted Street in Homewood (March 19, 2018) On the east side of Halsted Street progress is being made July 25 on Freddie’s Frozen Custard and Steakburgers, slated to open this fall. The location formerly hosted Taco Bell. (Photo by Eric Crump/H-F Chronicle) Related story: New frozen custard shop coming to Homewood in 2018 (Dec. 21, 2017)