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In Illinois, Federal Route 14 is a northwest-southeast route in northeastern Illinois. It begins at US41 in a far northern part of the City of Chicago and runs toward the northwest, hence it's designation in the Chicago area as "Northwest Highway."

Intersections from east to west (Chicago to Wisconsin):

US14 begins at US41 on the North Side of Chicago, blocks west of Lake Michigan

US14 then crosses US41 again as it heads westerly on Peterson Avenue

IL50 then crosses the highway

Immediately after, US14 crosses I-94

It then joins IL43 north

Near Morton Grove, US14 breaks off of IL43 to head west again; at the same time, IL58 comes from the east to join IL43 north, giving IL43 another consecutive multiplex

US14 crosses IL21

I-294 (access to/from the south only)

US12/US45 at Des Plaines

IL58, still at Des Plaines

IL83 at Mt. Prospect

IL53 at Palatine

IL68 by Inverness

IL59 at Barrington

IL22 at Fox River Grove

IL31 at Crystal Lake

IL176 by Crystal Lake

IL47 at Woodstock

IL120 near Woodstock

IL23 by Harvard

IL173 joins from the west at Harvard

IL173 leaves US14 to head east again shortly after

US14 exits the state of Illinois into Wisconsin near Walworth, Wisconsin.

US14 passes through the following towns: Chicago, Lincolnwood, Niles, Des Plaines, Mount Prospect, Arlington Heights, Palatine, Inverness, Barrington, Fox River Grove, Cary, Crystal Lake, Woodstock, and Harvard.

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