Kelsey Shipton October 31, 2024 Historic Preservation Forest Preserve District of Kane County 2024 Referendum Kelsey Shipton October 31, 2024 Historic Preservation What might the District do with additional tax revenue if the November 5 referendum passes?
Kelsey Shipton October 30, 2024 Historic Preservation Code Enforcement as a Tool to Prevent Demolition by Neglect Kelsey Shipton October 30, 2024 Historic Preservation While often a last resort, enforcing a city’s building code is an effective tool for incentivizing an owner of a historic property to make it useful again.
Kelsey Shipton October 27, 2024 Our History 1978: Nancy Polivka Becomes President of Preservation Partners Kelsey Shipton October 27, 2024 Our History The longest-serving president of Preservation Partners.
Kelsey Shipton October 20, 2024 Our History, Recipes & Food 1977: Direct Descendant visits the Durant-Peterson House Kelsey Shipton October 20, 2024 Our History, Recipes & Food Constance (Mikiska) Heacox, great-granddaughter of Jeusha and Bryant Durant, visits the Durant-Peterson House
Kelsey Shipton October 13, 2024 Our History 1975: First Fall Antique Show Kelsey Shipton October 13, 2024 Our History Annual fundraiser held from 1975 to 2006.
Kelsey Shipton October 6, 2024 Our History 2009: Driehaus Award for Preservation Received for Securing $50,000 Grant Award for 1893 Viking Ship Kelsey Shipton October 6, 2024 Our History Exposure to the elements had taken a toll on the 1893 Viking Ship which was listed on the List of Most Endangered Historic Sites in Illinois in 2007.
Kelsey Shipton October 1, 2024 Historic Preservation Early Settlement Buildings of the Fox Valley Kelsey Shipton October 1, 2024 Historic Preservation Are the early simple structures built in the Fox Valley significant?
Kelsey Shipton October 1, 2024 Historic Preservation Preserving the Recent Past Kelsey Shipton October 1, 2024 Historic Preservation Can newer buildings be historic?
Kelsey Shipton September 30, 2024 Recipes & Food HARDTACK Kelsey Shipton September 30, 2024 Recipes & Food This food for soldiers was said to last 150 years… and taste like it!
Kelsey Shipton September 29, 2024 Our History, Historic Preservation 2023: Blacksmith Shop/Mill Race Inn Saved from Demolition (again) Kelsey Shipton September 29, 2024 Our History, Historic Preservation For the second time in five years, a demolition request for the former blacksmith shop/Mill Race Inn in Geneva was denied.
