ILLINOIS (WAND) - U.S. Senator Dick Durbin has won a fifth term in office, the Associated Press reports.
AP called the race for Durbin after 7 p.m. Tuesday.
Durbin beat out Republican challenger Mark Curran, a former sheriff in Lake County. Other challengers include Chicago businessman Willie Wilson, who ran under his own party, David Black of the Green Party and Danny Malouf, a Libertarian.
Durbin first took office in 1996.
 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                 
                