The 14th congressional district is a political region in the United States House of Representatives. It is located in Illinois and includes parts of Chicago and its surrounding suburbs. The district is known for its diverse population and urban landscape, which influences its political representation and priorities. The current representative for the 14th congressional district is Lauren Underwood, a member of the Democratic Party. The district has been shaped by various demographic changes over the years, reflecting broader trends in urbanization and migration within the state. It plays a significant role in local and national elections.