David Schaper appears in the following:
Mississippi River's Many 'Parents' Look To Unify
Thursday, April 25, 2013
Life on the Mississippi River is a roller coaster of highs and lows: record high floodwaters one year, a drought and near-record low water levels the next. And those are just two of the many problems faced by river stakeholders like barge operators, farmers and conservation groups.
Those stakeholders met ...
Goat's Head Sent To Cubs Owner Not From The 'Rahm-Father'
Friday, April 12, 2013
While many in Chicago immediately thought of the famous "Billy Goat curse," when a severed goat's head was delivered to Chicago Cubs Chairman Tom Ricketts at Wrigley Field this week, I immediately wondered if it was a message from the "Rahm-father," Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel.
After all, Ricketts is in ...
A Chicago Bridge Gets A Complicated Overhaul
Wednesday, March 06, 2013
A major artery that feeds Chicago's downtown business district has been temporarily cut off as crews work around the clock this week to replace half of the 91-year-old Wells Street drawbridge.
The bridge carries not just cars, buses, bikes and pedestrians but elevated trains, too, making the project so complicated ...