The city has settled its long-running dispute with Rialto block developer Scott Stiteler, giving the developer $1.5 million in cash and other benefits. In the deal signed this week, Stiteler and his ...

The crossroad of South Ashland Avenue and West County Line Road, in Will County, Illinois, is a picture of classic midwestern rural America. Ashland Avenue, at that point, is barely wider than a lane.