The 14th Chicago Film Critics Association Awards, given on 25 February 2002, honored the finest achievements in 2001 filmmaking.

Winners

• Best Actor:
  • Gene Hackman - The Royal Tenenbaums
• Best Actress:
  • Naomi Watts - Mulholland Drive
• Best Cinematography:
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring - Andrew Lesnie
• Best Director:
  • David Lynch - Mulholland Drive
• Best Film:
  • Mulholland Drive
• Best Foreign Language Film:
  • Le fabuleux destin d'Amélie Poulain (Amélie), France
• Best Score:
  • "The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring" - Howard Shore
• Best Screenplay:
  • Memento - Christopher Nolan
• Best Supporting Actor:
  • Steve Buscemi - Ghost World
• Best Supporting Actress:
  • Cameron Diaz - Vanilla Sky
• Most Promising Director:
  • Todd Field
• Most Promising Newcomer:
  • Audrey Tautou