Tammy Duckworth claims victory against Joe Walsh in 8th

By ABC7
November 6, 2012 (GLEN ELLYN, Ill.)

"I just got off the phone with Ms. Duckworth and I congratulated her," Walsh told ABC7's Ben Bradley. Walsh said he has no regrets and attributes his loss to gerrymandering by Democrats. He called it a tough night for Illinois incumbents.

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