Police said the person entered the station with a gun and waved it at offers after he was shot.
The Civilian Office of Police Accountability announced it was responding to the shooting. Anyone with information related to the incident is asked to call the COPA office at 312-746-3609.It was just two weeks ago when a Waukegan man was charged after allegedlyBrown said the department is contemplating what more can be done to increase security at CPD facilities.
"The number of officers being shot at or shot, and this anti-police sentiment expressed by this particular offender, has us all concerned about access to our police facilities," Brown said."If you look at some other police facilities around the country, they have some type of ballistic translucent glass or barrier," Brown said.
Police late Wednesday still had not identified the man officers shot at the station. Earlier, Brown said the man was not being cooperative, and they did plan on running his fingerprints through their database to see if they can identify him that way.
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