NASW-IL Advocacy At Work: HB2394 Passes, Addressing Licensure Processing Delays
New bill addresses significant delays in processing first-time applicants/reinstatements by social workers and awaits governors signature...
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NASW-IL Staff
- Nov 8
- 1 min
Support HB2394 SA2 to Improve Social Work Licensure Backlog
NASW-IL Action Alert The NASW-Illinois Chapter has been working with stakeholders and members of the Illinois General Assembly to address...
NASW-IL Staff
- Nov 7
- 1 min
NASW Tips & Tools for Social Workers: Payment of Health Behavior Assessment and Intervention Service
Reprinted from NASW Tips & Tools for Social Workers Mirean Coleman, LICSW, CT Director of Clinical Practice On November 2, 2023, the...
NASW-IL Staff
- Sep 19
- 1 min
NASW applauds introduction of the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act
National NASW Press Release Washington, D.C. - The National Association of Social Workers (NASW) has long been committed to voting rights...
NASW-IL Staff
- Aug 4
- 5 min
NASW-IL Advocacy At Work: Gov. Signs HB 2365 Providing Alternative to ASWB Exam
Governor Pritzker Signs Landmark Bill to Strengthen Our Mental Health Workforce by Forging an Equitable Path for Social Work Licensure...
NASW-IL Staff
- Jul 13
- 2 min
NASW Chapter Presidents Call for Affirmative Action Support
The 55 members of the National Association of Social Workers Council of Chapter Presidents (NASW COCP) are outraged at the June 29, 2023,...
NASW-IL Staff
- Jul 12
- 1 min
Get Ready to Update Records and Billing with New Nonbinary Gender Option in IL
Approximately four years ago, the NASW-Illinois Chapter joined other Illinois advocates in support of legislation that allowed Illinois...
NASW-IL Staff
- Jun 8
- 69 min
June 2023: Illinois Spring Legislative Session Update
NASW-Illinois Chapter membership helps us to push for legislation that benefits Illinois social workers. As the largest membership...
NASW-IL Staff
- May 19
- 16 min
Learn More About Social Work Exam Alternative Law HB2365 SA1
NASW-Illinois Chapter membership helps us to push for legislation that supports a more equitable profession and a better life for your...
NASW-IL Staff
- May 2
- 2 min
Pritzker signs bill on healthcare staffing as pandemic-era emergency rules expire
Reprinted from Capitol Fax With COVID-19 Public Health Emergency proclamations set to lapse on May 11, state Rep. Bob Morgan,...
NASW-IL Staff
- Mar 24
- 37 min
March 2023: 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
- Feb 27
- 2 min
Social Work Profession One Step Closer to Interstate Licensure Compact
National NASW Press Release WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National Association of Social Workers (NASW) welcomes the release today of the Social...
NASW-IL Staff
- Feb 6
- 2 min
Online therapy referral company that used deceptive marketing practices is no longer in business
National NASW News Release WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Association of Social Workers (NASW) is happy to report that as of February 1...
NASW-IL Staff
- Feb 3
- 1 min
NASW Opposes Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Exams
National NASW News Release WASHINGTON, D.C. - The National Association of Social Workers (NASW) opposes the Association of Social Work...
NASW-IL Staff
- Feb 2
- 2 min
2021–2023 Licensure Renewal Update: Rules Filed to Remove In-Person CE Requirement
Update: The state officially removed the in-person requirement July 2023. To learn more goto: https://www.naswil.org/post/idfpr-officiall...
NASW-IL Staff
- Jan 13
- 4 min
UPDATE: Post-Master of Social Work School Social Work Professional Educator License Scholarship
Below is an update to our article from last August 2022 on the Post-Master of Social Work School Social Work Professional Educator...
NASW-IL Staff
- Jan 11
- 1 min
ANNOUNCING: 2023 Virtual Advocacy Day
Join NASW-IL for a day of virtual advocacy education! 2023 VIRTUAL ADVOCACY DAY Monday, March 27, 2023 REGISTER HERE Join the...
NASW-IL Staff
- Oct 12, 2022
- 3 min
NASW-Illinois Chapter Announces 2022 Illinois General Election Endorsements
CHICAGO, IL—The National Association of Social Workers, Illinois Chapter (NASW-IL), announces its endorsements for the upcoming 2022...
NASW-IL Staff
- Aug 30, 2022
- 7 min
Ethical Out-of-State Telehealth Practice: National and International Considerations
Ruth Lipschutz, LCSW, ACSW Practicing across state or national lines has been a challenging and confusing area for many social workers....
NASW-IL Staff
- Aug 15, 2022
- 1 min
Effects of ASWB Report Results on Interstate Licensure Compact
In light of recent reports on the biased nature of ASWB exams and how it affects the Interstate Licensure Compact, please note that the...
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