Between September 2013 and December 2014, Peterson allegedly hired someone to try to kill Will County State’s Attorney James Glasgow, the prosecutor who won a conviction in 2012 that sent Peterson away for 38 years, according to the Illinois Attorney General’s Office.
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A preliminary hearing is set for March 3 at 10 a.m. local time, the attorney general’s office said. The case will be jointly prosecuted by that office and the Randolph County state’s attorney’s office.