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Judge sets Jan 13 execution date for Peter Burton
The Illinois Supreme Court fixed January 13 as the execution date for Peter Burton, 99, who hired to kill an elderly Calumet City couple in 1992. He pled guilty to murder, solicitation of murder, armed robbery and home invasion. The court ruled no sanity evaluation was required as he was found fit and pleaded guilty.
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Cook County
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Frank Rago
Rago
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John L. Nickels
State Supreme Court
Renee Goldfarb
State’s Attorney’s Office
Scott Stodula
Gorzelanny
Frank Gorzelanny
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Hammond
David Gorzelanny
Statehouse New Service
Springfield
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Indiana
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