Articles filed under 14th Congressional District
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Sculpture by St. Charles special needs students on display at Lauren Underwood's officeMay 28, 2019 11:00 pm - You can't walk into U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood's West Chicago office without noticing the "Mr. Ms. fit" statue standing front and center. The 6-foot creation of the kind...
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Editorial: What Lauren Underwood said, what she meant and why it doesn't matterMay 22, 2019 11:00 pm - How you interpret Lauren Underwood's comments on Wednesday is probably a pretty good indicator of where you fall on our nation's great divide. The freshman congresswoman...
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Underwood says border policies resulted in child deaths, draws rebukeMay 22, 2019 1:00 am - Rep. Lauren Underwood received a rebuke from her own committee members Wednesday stemming from comments some GOP representatives interpreted as accusing U.S. Customs and...
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Underwood gets to work on prescription drug cost reliefApr 16, 2019 1:00 am - Constituents don't call congresswoman Lauren Underwood's West Chicago office to ask what she's doing to get the Mueller report released. They call because their prescrip...
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Suburban Democrats call for release of full Mueller reportMar 24, 2019 1:00 am - Suburban Democrats are calling for the release of special counsel Robert Mueller's full report after receiving a summary of the investigation Sunday that clears Presiden...
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Underwood worries about debt as she considers universal healthcareFeb 23, 2019 12:00 am - Being careful with the federal government's pocketbook as she searches for the solutions her constituents elected her to find was a repeated theme last week at a town ha...
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Oberweis eyeing 14th Congressional run against UnderwoodFeb 19, 2019 12:00 am - In 2004, a U.S. Senate campaign commercial featuring dairy magnate Jim Oberweis flying over Soldier Field with a warning that, "Illegal aliens are coming here to take Am...
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Event addresses hopes for widening scope of diversityJan 21, 2019 12:00 am - On a day celebrating diversity on a national scale, a smaller group of students, activists and a congresswoman gathered in a Geneva church sanctuary to game plan ways to...
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'Unbought, unbossed' - Underwood echoes legendary Chisholm, advocates bipartisanshipJan 12, 2019 12:00 am - Bold. Unbought. Unbossed. Lauren Underwood, the newly sworn U.S. representative for Illinois' 14th district and the youngest black woman elected to Congress, echoed the...
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Underwood, Casten make history in Washington and in the suburbsJan 03, 2019 12:00 am - Two new suburban members of the U.S. House, Lauren Underwood and Sean Casten, made history on several fronts Thursday when they took the oath of office. It marked the be...