The stately old oak forest just east of Oak Forest looks like most other area woodlands, but it conceals a violent past. Those who look closely at a clearing in the Midlothian Meadows forest preserve ...

When the Awe of Nature Festival returns to Midlothian Meadows from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 7, there will be opportunities to interact with animals at a petting zoo and ways to get close to plenty of ...

MIDLOTHIAN, Ill. (WLS) -- The reward for information leading to an arrest in the murder of a 22-year-old Harvey woman has doubled, activists said Sunday. Vanessa Ceja-Ramirez was strangled before her ...

MIDLOTHIAN, Ill. (CBS)-- A search continued Friday night for the killer who attacked and killed a woman in a south suburban Cook County forest preserve. The body of Vanessa Ceja-Ramirez, 22, of Harvey ...

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MIDLOTHIAN, Ill. (WLS) -- A 22-year-old Harvey woman was strangled before her body was found earlier this week at a Midlothian forest preserve in the south suburb. Autopsy results released Thursday ...