Governor Pritkzer Grants One-Time Fee Waiver for First-Time & Renewing LSW & LCSW License Applicants
05/27/22 UPDATE: IDFPR Waives License Renewal Fees and Initial Application Fees for Frontline Healthcare Workers We are happy to report...
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NASW-IL Staff
Apr 18, 20228 min read
April 2022: Illinois Spring Legislative Session Update
NASW-Illinois Chapter membership helps us to push for legislation that benefit Illinois social workers. As the largest membership...
NASW-IL Staff
Apr 1, 202210 min read
2022 NASW-Illinois Chapter Elections
The 2022 NASW-Illinois Chapter Elections will take place from April 1–30, 2022. Keep an eye on your e-mail for a link to the electronic...
NASW-IL Staff
Mar 31, 20222 min read
Villa-Backed HB 4794 Expanding Telehealth Services for Students, Non-residents, Awaits Governor
NASW-Illinois Chapter membership helps us to push for legislation that benefit Illinois social workers. As the largest membership...
NASW-IL Staff
Mar 18, 20221 min read
Join NASW-IL for a Rally to Support the Anjanette Young Ordinance
Join Anjanette Young, the NASW-Illinois Chapter, and supporters for a Rally to Support the Anjanette Young Ordinance which aims to...
NASW-IL Staff
Mar 18, 20227 min read
March 2022: NASW-Illinois Chapter Advocacy Update
NASW-Illinois Chapter membership helps us to push for legislation that benefit Illinois social workers. As the largest membership...
NASW-IL Staff
Mar 17, 20221 min read
NASW-IL Raises Concerns Over SB 1486 “Mace Bill”
NASW-Illinois Chapter membership helps us to push for legislation that benefit Illinois social workers. As the largest membership...
NASW-IL Staff
Mar 14, 20221 min read
Presenters Announced for 2022 Virtual Advocacy Day
Speakers include 2022 NASW-IL State Senator and State Representative of the Year Awardees There's still time to register and earn up to...
NASW-IL Staff
Mar 1, 20228 min read
NASW-IL DEIC Subcommittee Statement on Treatment Not Trauma
NASW-Illinois Chapter Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee (NASW-IL DEIC) Subcommittee on Treatment Not Trauma The mental health...
NASW-IL Staff
Mar 1, 20224 min read
The Time Is Right for Social Work! Happy Social Work Month 2022
March is Social Work Month This year's theme, "The Time Is Right for Social Work," emphasizes how the need for social workers is great. ...
NASW-IL Staff
Feb 25, 20225 min read
Practicing Telehealth Therapy in Illinois and Across State Lines
UPDATED 05/18/22 NASW-Illinois Chapter As we move into another year of COVID and its variants, social workers have learned to incorporate...
NASW-IL Staff
Feb 16, 20226 min read
Speaking Truth to Power: The Voice of Social Work
Anjanette L. Young, MSW, LCSW The late John Lewis once said we have a moral obligation when we see something that is not right or not...
NASW-IL Staff
Feb 16, 20222 min read
Call for Presenters! 2022 NASW-Illinois Chapter Conference
The NASW-Illinois Chapter is looking for presenters! This year's annual NASW-Illinois Chapter conference has been announced! This year's...
NASW-IL Staff
Jan 27, 20221 min read
Group Participants Needed for NASW-IL Workforce Diversity Focus Group
In our continued efforts regarding strengthening the social work workforce in Illinois, the NASW-Illinois Chapter received additional...
NASW-IL Staff
Jan 10, 20221 min read
ANNOUNCING: 2022 Virtual Advocacy Day
Join NASW-IL for a day of virtual advocacy! 2022 VIRTUAL ADVOCACY DAY Monday, March 21, 2022 REGISTER HERE Day's Schedule: Educational...
NASW-IL Staff
Jan 7, 20223 min read
NASW-IL Statement on the Push for Ineffective Sentence Enhancements
NASW-Illinois Chapter Statement on the Push for Ineffective Sentence Enhancements Rather Than Meaningful Policy Reforms to Protect DCFS...
NASW-IL Staff
Jan 4, 20224 min read
From the Pen of the Executive Director: January 2022
Joel L. Rubin, MSW, ACSW, CAE NASW-Illinois Chapter Executive Director Happy 2022 to all of you! Last January, I wrote the following: “We...
NASW-IL Staff
Dec 22, 20212 min read
NASW applauds Congress for averting Medicare pay cuts to social workers, other providers
National NASW News Release WASHINGTON, D.C. - The National Association of Social Workers (NASW) commends Congress for passing...
NASW-IL Staff
Dec 22, 20211 min read
Federal Rule to Prevent Surprise Health Care Billing
NASW Social Work Blog Application to Clinical Social Work Services Under a new federal rule to protect consumers from surprise health ...
NASW-IL Staff
Nov 30, 20217 min read
IDFPR Licensure Renewal Requirements for 2021–2023
The next LSW and LCSW licensure cycle has begun on December 1, 2021, and ends on November 30, 2023. While the previous 2019–2021...
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