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IL Sen Gillespie moves to address school social worker shortage
NASW-Illinois Chapter membership help us to push for legislation that benefit Illinois social workers. As the largest membership...
NASW-IL Staff
Apr 14, 20212 min read


Telehealth Services Extended in Illinois through May 1, 2021
The governor's COVID-19 Executive Order No. 71 has been extended for another month through May 1, 2021. This executive order includes an...
NASW-IL Staff
Apr 7, 20211 min read


Spring 2021: NASW-Illinois Chapter Advocacy Update
While the NASW-Illinois Chapter (NASW-IL) is currently monitoring or advocating for over 300 (and growing) bills currently active in the...
NASW-IL Staff
Apr 1, 202113 min read


2021 NASW-Illinois Chapter Elections
The 2021 NASW-Illinois Chapter Elections will take place from April 1–30, 2021. Keep an eye on your e-mail for a link to the electronic...
NASW-IL Staff
Apr 1, 202115 min read


Presenters Announced for 2021 Virtual Advocacy Day
Speakers include IL Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton and House Speaker Emanuel "Chris" Welch There's still time to register and earn up to 3.0...
NASW-IL Staff
Mar 31, 20211 min read


Spring 2021 FAQ for Graduating Illinois Social Work Students
The below FAQ was developed to answer a lot of the questions the NASW-Illinois Chapter was receiving from graduating social work students...
NASW-IL Staff
Mar 18, 20213 min read


Accepting Nominations for the 2021 Social Work Awards
Social Work Awards Nomination Form DEADLINE: Friday, July 30, 2021 Nominations are now being accepted for the annual NASW-Illinois...
NASW-IL Staff
Mar 16, 20212 min read


Sen. Peters Advances NASW-IL Initiative That Pushes DCFS to Help with Financial Aid
The below press release was released by Illinois State Senator Robert Peters (D-Chicago). The legislation is an NASW-Illinois Chapter...
NASW-IL Staff
Mar 10, 20211 min read


Telehealth Services Extended in Illinois through April 3, 2021
The governor's COVID-19 Executive Order No. 71 has been extended for another month through April 3, 2021. This executive order includes...
NASW-IL Staff
Mar 10, 20211 min read


NASW-IL Publishes Workforce Evaluation Report
Joel L. Rubin, MSW, ACSW, CAE NASW-Illinois Chapter Executive Director This month, the chapter is publishing our study on the social work...
NASW-IL Staff
Mar 4, 20212 min read


NASW-IL Supports Telehealth Access Bill to Protect Virtual Healthcare Beyond COVID-19 Pandemic
Coalition to Protect Telehealth The NASW-Illinois Chapter was a partner in the Coalition to Protect Telehealth. Springfield—The Coalition...
NASW-IL Staff
Feb 23, 20213 min read


Join the NASW-IL Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee!
APPLY HERE! DEADLINE: Friday, March 26, 2021 Latesha Newson, LCSW We’re looking for social work leaders who are passionate about creating...
NASW-IL Staff
Feb 22, 20212 min read


Call for Presenters! 2021 NASW Chapters Conference
The NASW-Illinois Chapter is opening a call for presentations that are creative, interactive, and audience-engaged. We are seeking...
NASW-IL Staff
Feb 11, 20211 min read


Pritzker Proclaims March as Social Work Month in Illinois
Illinois governor J. B. Pritzker has signed a proclamation declaring March 2021 as Social Work Month in Illinois. Join us as we celebrate...
NASW-IL Staff
Feb 9, 20211 min read


2021 NASW-Illinois Chapter Legislative Agenda
The NASW-Illinois Chapter (NASW-IL) is guided by the policy statements that appear in Social Work Speaks 2018–2020 in its advocacy...
NASW-IL Staff
Feb 8, 20212 min read


Telehealth Services Extended in Illinois through March 6, 2021
The governor's COVID-19 Executive Order No. 71 has been extended for another month through March 6, 2021. This executive order includes...
NASW-IL Staff
Feb 8, 20211 min read


ANNOUNCING: 2021 Virtual Advocacy Day
Join NASW-IL for a day of virtual advocacy! 2021 VIRTUAL ADVOCACY DAY Thursday, April 8, 2021 Day's Schedule: Educational Program:...
NASW-IL Staff
Jan 29, 20211 min read


Emanuel “Chris” Welch selected as first Black Illinois House Speaker
SPRINGFIELD, IL—The National Association of Social Workers, Illinois Chapter (NASW-IL) wants to extend our congratulations to Emanuel...
NASW-IL Staff
Jan 13, 20211 min read


Join the 2021 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, 2021 Do you want...
NASW-IL Staff
Jan 6, 20211 min read


Final Recommendations: NASW-Illinois Chapter Task Force on Racial Justice
NASW-Illinois Chapter Task Force on Racial Justice Co-Chairs Latesha Newson, LCSW, and Kristin Rubbelke, MSW, LSW The year 2020 brought a...
NASW-IL Staff
Nov 18, 20204 min read
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