Chapter News

Illinois governor J. B. Pritzker has signed a proclamation declaring March 2021 as Social Work Month in Illinois. Join us as we celebrate...

The NASW-Illinois Chapter (NASW-IL) is guided by the policy statements that appear in Social Work Speaks 2018–2020 in its advocacy...

The governor's COVID-19 Executive Order No. 71 has been extended for another month through March 6, 2021. This executive order includes...

Join NASW-IL for a day of virtual advocacy! 2021 VIRTUAL ADVOCACY DAY Thursday, April 8, 2021 Day's Schedule: Educational Program:...

SPRINGFIELD, IL—The National Association of Social Workers, Illinois Chapter (NASW-IL) wants to extend our congratulations to Emanuel...

The NASW-Illinois Chapter Board of Directors is looking for YOU! Submit a nomination here. Nomination Deadline: March 1, 2021 Do you want...

NASW-Illinois Chapter Task Force on Racial Justice Co-Chairs Latesha Newson, LCSW, and Kristin Rubbelke, MSW, LSW The year 2020 brought a...

The governor's executive order (COVID-19 Executive Order No. 9) which expanded telehealth services during COVID-19 has been extended for...

The governor's executive order (COVID-19 Executive Order No. 9) which expanded telehealth services during COVID-19 has been extended for...

We are elated to announce that our efforts in advocating for the social work profession were successful, and that IDFPR has now released...

The NASW-Illinois Chapter (NASW-IL) was just updated by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)...

Vivian Loseth, graduate of the University of Chicago School of Social Service Administration, and retired Executive Director of Youth...

This year, the the National Association of Social Workers, Illinois Chapter (NASW-IL) is honoring the work of some exceptional Illinois...

Joel L. Rubin, MSW, ACSW, CAE NASW-Illinois Chapter Executive Director As I write this, the country has witnessed another senseless...

This year we're talking ethics! RETHINKING ETHICS: 2020 NASW-Illinois Chapter Virtual Conference Thursday, November 19, 2020 Hilton...

As social work practitioners have begun to adjust to social work practice via telehealth platforms, a question we’ve been receiving from...

In follow up to our recent updates to (July; June) on ASWB and their administration of the LSW and LCSW examinations, please read below...

NASW-Illinois Chapter Task Force on Racial Justice Co-Chairs Latesha Newson, LCSW, and Kristin Rubbelke, MSW, LSW The NASW-Illinois...

In an update to our last correspondence from the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) regarding testing facilities for the LSW and...

11/16/21 UPDATE: LSW and LCSW licensees may now apply for renewal through the new IDFPR renewal website. Read more here. 10//21/21...