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Congratulations to Advocates and Organizations on the Passage of Illinois' Medical Aid in Dying Law
Today marks a historic victory for compassion, dignity, and self-determination in Illinois. The NASW-Illinois Chapter is proud to have supported the Illinois Medical Aid in Dying bill which was signed into law today by Governor J. B. Pritzker and restores choice and autonomy for terminally ill individuals facing unbearable suffering.
NASW-IL Staff
5 hours ago2 min read


Coalition Launches Powerful New Weapon Against Conversion Therapy
Mental health, legal, LGBTQ+, and survivor-advocacy organizations have come together to release a critical new resource: the Illinois Guide for Survivors of Conversion Practices.
This comprehensive guide provides Illinois residents who have experienced harmful conversion therapy with clear information on their rights, how to report practitioners, and pathways to pursue accountability (both through civil action and professional licensing channels
Joslyn K. Jelinek, LCSW
4 days ago1 min read


2026 NASW-IL Lobby Leaders Program
Essential to the success of our annual Advocacy Day is the NASW-Illinois Chapter Lobby Leaders Program.
NASW-IL Staff
Dec 12 min read


ANNOUNCING: 2026 NASW-IL Advocacy Day
This year's NASW-Illinois Chapter Advocacy Day will take place on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, in Springfield, IL.
NASW-IL Staff
Dec 13 min read
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