14th Congressional District

Rep. Lauren Underwood, D-Naperville, will retain her seat as seat in the Illinois 14th Congressional district, according to The Associated Press which called the race for Underwood in the early morning hours Wednesday.

Will you publicly condemn political violence and support a peaceful transition of power regardless of who wins the 2024 presidential election? Jim Marter: I’m not sure why this is a question?

With topics ranging from climate change to health care and national debt, U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood, D-Naperville, answered questions from more than 25 attendees during the third of four planned summer town halls Thursday evening at DeKalb High School.

U. S. Rep.Lauren Underwood, D-Naperville, has announced a new round of federal funding she has secured for Joliet, Lockport and Naperville in the 14th District

Two years after U.S. Supreme Court justices overturned federal abortion protections in Roe v. Wade, some women voters and organizers said they fear what reproductive measures could be targeted next by conservative lawmakers.

Housing Authority of Joliet gets $2.7 million in latest round of federal public housing funding.

U.S. Representative Lauren Underwood (IL-14) announced a new round of federal funding she has secured for health care organizations in the 14th Congressional District.

U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood, D-Naperville, celebrated the 14th anniversary of the Affordable Care Act with area residents at the DeKalb Public Library over the weekend.

James Marter held a strong lead over Charlie Kim in the Republican primary for Illinois’ 14th Congressional District seat as early results were tabulated Tuesday night.

Question: What is your position on climate change and what should be done about it? Answer: Climate Change is a Hoax. Read Krystal Dorey's full election questionnaire here.

Congresswoman tours Joliet facilities for WIC program and discuss health issues.

The last day of petition filing for Illinois’ March 2024 primary election has seen two hopefuls added to the list of congressional candidates seeking to serve the North, West or Northwest suburbs.

Fire departments across Northern Illinois are feeling the pinch of staff shortages and less funding, causing stakeholders across the state to set up a task force to look for solutions.

U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood (D-Naperville) announced she is hosting a Summer Town Hall series in every county of Illinois’ 14th District, which consists of DeKalb, La Salle, Will, Kane, Kendall, Putnam and Bureau counties.

U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood is urging the IDPH and the Illinois Health Facilities & Services Review Board to take every possible action to preserve access to care in Peru and surrounding communities following the sudden closure Jan. 28 of St. Margaret’s Health-Peru.

Northern Illinois University in DeKalb, and schools in Bureau, Will and La Salle counties were recently awarded $3 million in federal funding to support mental health and youth crisis care in a bid supported by U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood.

U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood on Friday toured Northern Illinois University’s Microelectronic Research and Development Lab, which is the recipient of a $1.5 million grant meant to modernize the space.

U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood’s 14th District now includes nearly all of Joliet

The Illinois Valley has a new representative in Congress.

Democrat Lauren Underwood of Naperville has won reelection to U.S. House in Illinois’ 14th Congressional District, according to The Associated Press.

U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood addressed constituents during a DeKalb town hall Tuesday, touching on the Biden administration's expected student loan debt relief plan. "I hope he makes good on that promise and takes action to offer families this much-needed relief,” she said.

Underwood will be in the area for three public meetings next week.

Congressional candidate Scott Gryder and U.S Senate candidate Kathy Salvi visited Peru and spoke on manufacturing and the Inflation Reduction Act.

U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood’s campaign committee started the fundraising period with more than $2.4 million saved, and it subsequently collected more than $425,753. About $333,639 came from individuals.

Only about half the non-incumbent congressional candidates in the north, west or northwest suburbs have filed financial disclosure reports with the U.S. House that were due in May, records show.

The 2022 X3 gets big changes on the outside, upgrades to the cabin, and under the hood where there are improvements promising to get you up to 60 mph in just 3.7 seconds. Not too shabby for a 1-year changeover.

Opinion: Farmer who leads Illinois Farm Bureau says strong domestic supply of both food, fuel needed.

We remember Gen. John A. Logan, the Illinoisan whose General Order No. 11, issued 154 years ago this month, transformed a few scattered local observances into the national holiday we now know as Memorial Day.

During an online forum Thursday night, all five Republican candidates for Illinois’ 14th Congressional District seat criticized the U.S. House committee investigating last year’s deadly assault of the U.S. Capitol.

The Morris Herald-News presents this week’s Pets of the Week

Sgt. Steve Huettemann said he believes being a police officer is more than protecting the public, it’s about serving the community.

A candy shop located in downtown Morris will instantly transport customers into their childhood with its endless supply of classic candy and old-fashioned charm.

A national group supporting Republican congressional candidates has added Illinois’ 11th District – now held by Democrat Bill Foster of Naperville – to a list of seats it’s focusing on this year.

U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood, D-Naperville, announced that $10,524,300 have been secured for 10 projects across Illinois’ 14th Congressional District.

The federal money will go towards funding key projects in DeKalb, Yorkville, St. Charles, Wauconda, Woodstock, Joliet, Crystal Lake, Richmond, Pingree Grove and Mundelein.

U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood is worried about the threats that elected officials and public employees are increasingly facing these days.

“When voters see these really ugly maps that politicians draw, it does a lot toward hurting the reputation of politics in the country,” U.S. Rep. Bill Foster, D-Naperville, said

The Republican-led Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 limited the amount of state and local taxes that households can deduct each year from their federal income tax to $10,000 – a cap U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood, D-Naperville hopes to undo with new legislation.

Upgrades for dozens of DeKalb’s traffic signals are included in a $20 million federal infrastructure proposal expected to be considered by a legislative committee in Washington, D.C., this week. “It would improve the efficiency and safety,” Gill said. “If you’re traveling on a corridor like [Route] 23 between DeKalb and Sycamore to go Lowe’s, Target, it’ll have better synchronization for traffic flow."

Eight projects identified in the 14th Congressional District could receive nearly $20 million federal dollars if the federal infrastructure bill passes

Underwood’s campaign called the challenge ‘political theater’

U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood hosted a series of of three virtual conversations with health care experts and community organizations to discuss health care savings available to Illinois families through the American Rescue Plan.

U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood, D-Naperville, at Preservation Bread and Wine in Geneva Friday afternoon for a roundtable discussion with restaurant owners, and to talk about the Restaurant Revitalization Fund that provides $28.6 billion in federal resources for food and drinking establishments.

Lauf says she will bring back true Republican values, calling Kinzinger ‘fake’ for recent votes, anti-Trump rhetoric

U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood, D-Naperville, today filed a motion to dismiss Jim Oberweis’s motion to contest the results of the Nov. 3, 2020 election in Illinois’ 14th Congressional District.

In a petition to the U.S. House of Representatives Jim Oberweis claims he won the race for the 14th Congressional District by 9,374 votes, while certified election results showed he lost by 5,374 votes; Underwood had 203,209 votes and Oberweis had 197,835 in the Nov. 3 general election.

Underwood releases statement after riots at U.S. Capitol Wednesday

Washington, D.C., office also moving while West Chicago office will remain at current location

Alleging voting irregularities, Oberweis asked U.S. House to void election results in 14th Congressional District

The vaccine was made available to members of Congress because of government continuity guidelines