According to County Clerk Monica Gordon’s office, just under 17% of all suburban Cook voters cast ballots in Tuesday’s election. Still, some races were bigger draws than others.

Several Chicago suburbs will see new leadership after an election night of upsets, including Waukegan, Orland Park, Aurora, Dolton and more.

Municipal elections throughout the ... and some of which are struggling, some suburbs are grappling with far tougher issues than others. The south suburbs in general face a property tax emergency ...