Chapter News

NASW-Illinois Chapter membership helps us to push for legislation that benefit Illinois social workers. As the largest membership...

Illinois Department of Financial & Professional Regulation (IDFPR) renewal requirements for the current 2021–2023 licensure cycle...

National NASW News Release WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Association of Social Workers (NASW) is happy to report that as of February 1...

National NASW News Release WASHINGTON, D.C. - The National Association of Social Workers (NASW) opposes the Association of Social Work...

Update: The state officially removed the in-person requirement July 2023. To learn more goto: https://www.naswil.org/post/idfpr-officiall...

Thanks to the success of last year's NASW-Illinois Chapter Chicago District Job Fair, we are pleased to bring back this year the 2023...

Thanks to the success of last year's NASW-Illinois Chapter Chicago District Job Fair, we are pleased to bring back this year the 2023...

Below is an update to our article from last August 2022 on the Post-Master of Social Work School Social Work Professional Educator...

Join NASW-IL for a day of virtual advocacy education! 2023 VIRTUAL ADVOCACY DAY Monday, March 27, 2023 REGISTER HERE Join the...

With the state of Illinois having an unprecedented number of new licensed social workers join the profession in 2022 due to the removal...

National NASW News Release WASHINGTON, D.C. - Anthony Estreet, a professor and former chair of the Master of Social Work Program at...

The NASW-Illinois Chapter Board of Directors is looking for YOU! Submit a nomination here. Nomination Deadline: March 1, 2023 Do you want...

NASW-Illinois Chapter Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee (NASW-IL DEIC) The National Association of Social Workers, Illinois...

Reprinted from the NASW Social Work Blog Attention Clinical Social Workers: CMS Seeking Feedback on Good Faith Estimates Center for...

ISAC and IDHS Joint Press Release Illinois Student Assistance Commission Partners with Illinois Department of Human Services, Division of...

CHICAGO, IL—The National Association of Social Workers, Illinois Chapter (NASW-IL), announces its endorsements for the upcoming 2022...

Regardless of when you first receive your license, every license shall expire on November 30 of each odd-numbered year. The next license...

NASW-Illinois Chapter President Kenna Dunlap Johnson, MBA, MSW, LCSW As I reflect on the past couple of months, I am glad to welcome the...

The Illinois Department of Financial & Professional Regulation (IDFPR) has shared with us an FAQ about the Mental Health Workforce...

As "reopening" continues and social workers and their clients become more mobile in their locations, social workers are ethically and...