IDFPR Licensure Renewal Requirements for 2023–2025
For the new 2023 licensure renewal cycle starting on December 1, 2023, and ending November 30, 2025, all Illinois social workers can...
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NASW-IL Staff
- 7 days ago
- 4 min
From the Pen of the President: December 2023
NASW-Illinois Chapter President Latesha Newson, MSW, LCSW Greetings, NASW-IL Social Work Community, I hope that your holiday season is...
NASW-IL Staff
- Nov 28
- 1 min
2023 NASW-IL Guide to Licensure Renewal
The deadline to renew all Illinois social work licenses (LSW and LCSW) is this November 30, 3023. Please note that to maintain your...
NASW-IL Staff
- Nov 13
- 1 min
Join the 2024 NASW-Illinois Chapter Board of Directors
The NASW-Illinois Chapter Board of Directors is looking for YOU! Submit a nomination here. Nomination Deadline: March 1, 2024 Do you want...
NASW-IL Staff
- Nov 9
- 3 min
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...
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
- 2 min
2023 NASW-Illinois Chapter Statewide Awards
This year, the National Association of Social Workers, Illinois Chapter (NASW-IL) is honoring the work of some exceptional Illinois...
NASW-IL Staff
- Sep 15
- 1 min
NASW-IL Publishes Report on Strengthening the Social Workforce Diversity Pipeline
In our continued efforts to strengthen the social work workforce in Illinois, the NASW-Illinois Chapter (NASW-IL) received funding from...
NASW-IL Staff
- Aug 30
- 3 min
From the Pen of the Executive Director: September 2023
Joel L. Rubin, MSW, LSW, ACSW, CAE NASW-Illinois Chapter Executive Director As I write this note, we are concluding a summer of...
NASW-IL Staff
- Aug 17
- 1 min
Partial Loan Repayment Assistance Available to Those Working in Community Mental Health Centers
The Community Behavioral Health Care Professional Loan Repayment Program reopened for SFY24 on August 1, 2023. The program provides...
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
- Aug 4
- 2 min
Registration Open! 2023 NASW Chapters Conference: A Meeting of the Profession
REGISTER NOW! Join us for two days of live virtual education with social workers across our sister chapters in NASW-Nevada and NASW-North...
NASW-IL Staff
- Aug 1
- 2 min
DEADLINE EXTENDED! Accepting Nominations for the 2023 Social Work Awards
DEADLINE EXTENDED! Thursday, August 17, 2023 The nomination deadline has been extended! Nominations are still being accepted for this...
NASW-IL Staff
- Jul 31
- 5 min
From the Pen of the President: August 2023
NASW-Illinois Chapter President Latesha Newson, MSW, LCSW Greetings, NASW-Illinois Chapter Social Work Community! I am honored to...
NASW-IL Staff
- Jul 18
- 2 min
IDFPR Officially Removes In-Person CE Requirement
Rules Officially Passed for Removal of In-Person CE Requirement from Social Work Licensure As previously reported by the chapter, rules...
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 30
- 4 min
Student Loan Payments to Resume: What You Need to Know
Reprinted from National NASW It’s a busy time for student loan borrowers! Several new programs have been announced, and payments are set...
NASW-IL Staff
- Jun 27
- 2 min
Accepting Nominations for the 2023 Social Work Awards
Request a Social Work Awards Nomination Form DEADLINE: Monday, July 31, 2023 Nominations are now being accepted for the annual...
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