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House Bill 1715 Passes House Committee Unanimously: A Step Forward for Child Welfare in Illinois
The National Association of Social Workers - Illinois Chapter (NASW-IL) is pleased to share that House Bill 1715 (an initiative of the chapt

Joslyn K. Jelinek, LCSW
Mar 3, 20252 min read


From the Pen of the Executive Director: March 2025
This year's theme, Social Work: Compassion + Action, has never been more important with the current challenges facing the social work profes
NASW-IL Staff
Mar 1, 20252 min read


Call for Presenters! 2025 NASW Chapters Virtual Conference
We're looking for social work presenters! Hosted by: NASW-Illinois, NASW-Nevada, and NASW-North Dakota Dates: Wednesday, November 5 &...

Joslyn K. Jelinek, LCSW
Feb 11, 20252 min read


NASW Tips and Tools for Social Workers: Quality Payment Program (QPP) Guidance for Clinical Social Workers in 2025
On November 1, 2024, the CMS released updates to the Quality Payment Program (QPP) as part of the 2025 Physician Fee Schedule (PFS).
NASW-IL Staff
Feb 7, 20258 min read


NASW Tips and Tools for Social Workers: Summary of the 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule
In late 2024 the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued the 2025 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (PFS).
NASW-IL Staff
Feb 7, 202522 min read


Alert: Fraudulent Emails Pretending to Be From IDFPR
IDFPR has received reports that licensees may be receiving emails requesting responses from a source impersonating the IDFPR.
NASW-IL Staff
Feb 7, 20251 min read


February 2025 - Northeastern District Update
Jacki Brunk (she/her), LCSW Northeastern District Chair Welcome to the monthly district update for the Northeastern District! I’m...
NASW-IL Staff
Feb 4, 20254 min read


From the Pen of the President: February 2025
NASW-Illinois Chapter President Latesha Newson, MSW, LCSW NASW-IL President Latesha Newson, MSW, LCSW (she/her) Greetings NASW-IL Social...
NASW-IL Staff
Jan 31, 20255 min read


NASW Tips and Tools for Social Workers: Essential Resources for Social Workers Engaging with Law Enforcement Agencies
Due to various traumatic incidents involving law enforcement and people with mental health and substance use disorders there has been a heig
NASW-IL Staff
Jan 30, 20252 min read


A Second Trump Term: Coping Strategies for Social Workers
Since Donald J. Trump won the general election in November, many Americans have experienced a range of negative emotions, and social workers
NASW-IL Staff
Jan 30, 20254 min read
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