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FINAL REMINDER! 2024 Federal Requirements for IL Social Workers
If you created your company before January 1, 2024, you must file BOI by January 1, 2025! At the beginning of the year, the Corporate...
NASW-IL Staff
Dec 2, 20241 min read


Join the 2025 NASW-Illinois Chapter Advisory Board of Directors
The NASW-Illinois Chapter Advisory Board of Directors is looking for YOU! Request a Nomination Form Learn About Board Responsibilities...
NASW-IL Staff
Nov 20, 20241 min read


ANNOUNCING! New Proposal and Legislative Guide to Support School Social Workers Across Illinois
The NASW-Illinois Chapter is excited to present two powerful new resources aimed at improving mental health support for students statewide.
NASW-IL Staff
Oct 17, 20242 min read


ISAC Renews Partial Loan Repayment Program for FY2025 for Social Work Graduates Working in IL Schools and Municipalities
ISAC is currently accepting applications for their School and Municipal Social Work Shortage Loan Repayment Program through June 30, 2025.
NASW-IL Staff
Oct 11, 20241 min read


Still Time to Apply for the Partial Loan Repayment Program for FY2025 for Social Work Graduates Working in IL Schools and Municipalities
ISAC is currently accepting applications for their School and Municipal Social Work Shortage Loan Repayment Program through June 30, 2025.
NASW-IL Staff
Oct 11, 20242 min read


ISAC Renews Partial Loan Repayment Program for FY2025 for Social Workers Working in Community Behavioral Health Care
The Community Behavioral Health Care Professional Loan Repayment Program has reopened for the 2025 fiscal year.
NASW-IL Staff
Oct 9, 20241 min read


September 2024 - Student Network SIG Update
Hi there, my name is Jasmine Bailey, and I am the current intern at the NASW IL chapter for the 2024-2025 school year.
NASW-IL Staff
Sep 20, 20241 min read


Get Involved in Some of NASW-IL's Key Committees
The NASW-Illinois Chapter is currently recruiting for three core committees which help inform and advance the profession’s mission in Illino
NASW-IL Staff
Sep 18, 20241 min read


Deadline Approaching for Post-Master of Social Work School Social Work Professional Educator License Scholarship for 2024–2025 Academic School Year
Are you currently enrolled in a post–master's of social work PEL program at a public university in Illinois to become a school social worker
NASW-IL Staff
Sep 10, 20243 min read


NASW-IL Announces Key Endorsements for 2024 Illinois General Election
The NASW-IL proudly announces its endorsements for the upcoming 2024 general elections.

Joslyn K. Jelinek, LCSW
Aug 28, 20243 min read


Registration Open! 2024 NASW Chapters Virtual Conference: Empowering Social Workers
Registration is now open for this year's 2024 NASW Chapters Virtual Conference!
NASW-IL Staff
Aug 15, 20242 min read


IDFPR Updates on Licensure Process in Illinois
A brief update on some significant progress we've made with our partners at the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional...

Joslyn K. Jelinek, LCSW
Aug 7, 20243 min read


From the Pen of the President: August 2024
My ask of us as social workers, change agents, and difference makers is to remember our responsibility and to stay the course of justice!
NASW-IL Staff
Aug 1, 20244 min read


NASW at the DNCC
Date: Tuesday, August 20, 2024 Time: 5:00–7:30pm Venue: University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) Student Center East, 750 S Halsted St,...
NASW-IL Staff
Jul 29, 20241 min read


Introducing the NASW-IL Clinical Supervision Hours Tracking Log: A Guide for Illinois Social Workers
Introducing a voluntary form designed to help social workers track their clinical supervision

Joslyn K. Jelinek, LCSW
Jul 26, 20246 min read


NASW-IL DEIAB Committee Statement on the Death of Sonya Massey
The systemic problems responsible for tragedies like the murder of Sonya Massey have been interrogated across and within the profession of s
NASW-IL Staff
Jul 26, 20242 min read


Social Work Rules and Specialty CEU Rules Webpages Updated
The department has revised the Social Work Rules to align with recent changes in Illinois law and approved amendments to the Administrative

Joslyn K. Jelinek, LCSW
Jul 18, 20242 min read


From the Pen of the President: June 2024
NASW-Illinois Chapter President Latesha Newson, MSW, LCSW Greetings NASW-IL Social Work Community, I would like to acknowledge and...
NASW-IL Staff
May 24, 20245 min read


Senate Bill 3779 passes in IL House, giving social workers essential authorization to aid victims of opioid crisis
NASW-Illinois Chapter membership helps us to push for legislation that benefit Illinois social workers and the clients they serve. As the...
NASW-IL Staff
May 23, 20242 min read


2024 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
May 22, 20242 min read
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