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Ask NASW-IL: How can I apply for the IL LCSW as a first-time applicant?
This step-by-step overview is designed to help first-time LCSW applicants prepare to complete the online LCSW license application.
NASW-IL Staff
Apr 26 min read
Ask NASW-IL: When can I apply for the IL LSW as a first-time licensee?
With graduation season approaching, this step-by-step overview is designed to help first-time LSW applicants prepare early, submit quickly, and enter the profession alongside their peers.
NASW-IL Staff
Mar 104 min read
Ask NASW-IL: Will this course be accepted for CEUs in Illinois?
While the NASW-Illinois Chapter is not the licensing board and cannot make final determinations about what the Illinois Department of Financial & Professional Regulation (IDFPR) will accept, we’ve created this quick guide to help you evaluate whether a course is likely to meet Illinois requirements.
NASW-IL Staff
Feb 234 min read
February 2026 IDFPR Update to Social Worker Licensing System
For first-time LSW and LCSW applicants who are beginning to apply for social work licensure in Illinois, you may now utilize IDFPR's new licensing system CORE for licensure.
NASW-IL Staff
Feb 121 min read
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