Kelsey Shipton February 1, 2026 Historic Preservation Judge Barry House to be Saved and Rehabilitated Kelsey Shipton February 1, 2026 Historic Preservation “It was really just… a lack of willingness to accept that there wasn’t a path forward,” remarked St. Charles Mayor, Clint Hull.
Kelsey Shipton October 30, 2025 Historic Preservation When Demolition is Justified Kelsey Shipton October 30, 2025 Historic Preservation Sometimes a building has got to go.
Kelsey Shipton October 9, 2025 Historic Preservation Hubbard's Home Furnishings of Batavia: A Brief History Kelsey Shipton October 9, 2025 Historic Preservation A fixture of Batavia since 1897.
Kelsey Shipton August 7, 2025 Historic Preservation The 1844 Judge Barry House is Saved Kelsey Shipton August 7, 2025 Historic Preservation On August 4, 2025 City Council voted 7-3 to deny the 181-year-old home’s demolition.
Kelsey Shipton June 2, 2025 Historic Preservation Will the Judge Barry House Be Saved? Kelsey Shipton June 2, 2025 Historic Preservation The St. Charles City Council voted to table a decision on the fate of the Judge Barry House to July 21, 2025.
Kelsey Shipton March 30, 2025 Historic Preservation Answers to Common Questions About Historic Preservation Kelsey Shipton March 30, 2025 Historic Preservation Does historic preservation violate property rights, increase bureaucratic red tape, and cost too much? Our answers may surprise you.
Kelsey Shipton February 25, 2025 Historic Preservation Preservation by Adaptive Reuse Kelsey Shipton February 25, 2025 Historic Preservation The former dairy at 216 S. Riverside Ave. in St. Charles has been saved from the wrecking ball!
Kelsey Shipton February 2, 2025 Historic Preservation Judge Barry House Fate Undetermined Kelsey Shipton February 2, 2025 Historic Preservation Will this 1843 home in St. Charles soon become a parking lot?
Kelsey Shipton January 12, 2025 Historic Preservation From Pitchforks to Partners Kelsey Shipton January 12, 2025 Historic Preservation A solution-oriented approach to historic preservation.
Kelsey Shipton December 22, 2024 Our History 2001: Beith House Gets a Toilet! Kelsey Shipton December 22, 2024 Our History The 1850 Beith House lept from the 19th to the 21st century when a bathroom was finally installed!