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May 12, 2026
A woman is dead after police say she charged at officers in the northern suburbs with two large knives.
Mundelein police officers were called to a home by a 9-1-1 caller who claimed to be the relative of a suicidal woman. Authorities arrived to the residence and shot and killed the woman allegedly armed with two large knives. The Lake County Major Crime Task Force is investigating.