Zalman Y. Alper has nearly fifty years of experience as an architect, first in partnership with his father, Max Alper, and later as President of the firm of Alper & Alper, Architects & Planners. The firm’s past projects have included apartment complexes, shopping centers, office buildings and recreational facilities; today the firm specializes in Urban Land Planning.

1948 - 1950: Associate, Max Alper, Architect

1950 - 1961: Partner, Alper & Alper Architects

1961 - 1969: Sole Owner, Alper & Alper Architects

1969 - 1971: President, Alper & Alper Division of Environmental Planning of Urban Investment Development Co., a subsidiary of Aetna Life & Casualty Company.

1971- 1973: President, The Planning Group, a division of Urban Investment and Development Co.

1973 - 1983: President, Alper & Alper, Architects

1983 - Present:President, Alper & Alper, Architects & Planners

EDUCATION, LICENSING AND MEMBERSHIP:

Illinois Institute of Technology, Bachelor of Science in Architecture, 1948

Licensed as an Architect in the State of Illinois

Member, American Institute of Architects

Projects have been published in Architectural Forum, Progressive Architecture, Architectural Record, Arts and Architecture, Building Construction, the Journal of the Harvard Business School, Steel Construction,the Journal of the Society of Lighting Engineers, Illuminating Journal, The American City, Golfdom, and The American Builder.

FRANK B. McDOUGAL

Frank B. McDougal has over thirty years of experience as an architect and planner, during which he has worked on the Comprehensive Plans of several Illinois municipalities. He is currently a Vice President of Alper & Alper, Architects & Planners.

EXPERIENCE:

1964 - 1967:Lieutenant, U.S. Navy

1967 – 1970:Project Planner, General Planning and Resource Consultants

1970 – 1971:Senior Planner, Alper & Alper

1971 - 1973:Senior Planning, The Planning Group, Division of Urban Investment and Development Co.

1973 - 1983:Senior Planner, Alper & Alper, Architects

1983 - Present:Vice President, Alper & Alper, Architects & Planners

Comprehensive Plan for Village of Glen Ellyn, Illinois

Comprehensive Plan for Village of Oak Brook, Illinois

Comprehensive Plan for Village of Oak Park, Illinois

Comprehensive Plan for City of Naperville, Illinois

Park and Recreation Plan, Vernon Hills, Illinois

Master Plan for New Century Town, Illinois

Flood Control Facilities, Techny, Illinois

Feasibility Planning for Fox Valley, Illinois

Comprehensive Plan for Pike County, Illinois

Techny Development

Bachelor of Architecture, 1964

Miami University, Ohio

Jonathan B. Alper has nearly twenty years experience as a landscape architect. He has executed major projects in both Israel and the United States, and is currently a Vice President of Alper & Alper, Architects & Planners.

1977 - 1978:Design Landscape ArchitectMunicipality of Haifa, Israel

1979 - 1980:Landscape ArchitectAlper & Alper, Architects

1980 - 1983:Partner, Alper & Alper, Architects

1983 - Present:Vice President, Alper & Alper, Architects & Planners

Shalom Memorial Park, Chicago, Illinois

Landscape Design and Landscape Development Master Plan

Municipality of Haifa

Mainz Library, Landscape Design

Wadi Nissnass, City Park

Neve Shanaan, Youth Club and Sports Center

Vest Pocket Parks

Regional Council of Migdal Haemek

Design of Entry Park for Migdal Haemek and the Ministry of Housing

Techny Flood Control System

Tinley Park Zoning and Annexation

Hyatt Regency Hotel, Haifa

Ariel Feasibility Study

Techny Development

Bachelor of Landscape Architecture, 1978

University of Illinois