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From the Pen of the Executive Director: September 2021
Joel L. Rubin, MSW, ACSW, CAE NASW-Illinois Chapter Executive Director What we hoped to be a more “open” summer of 2021 coming out of the...
NASW-IL Staff
Sep 1, 20213 min read
NASW-IL Advocacy at Work: Gov. Signs HB 3100 Adding Implicit Bias Training Req. for Mand. Reporters
Thank you to Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker, State Senator Karina Villa, State Representative Delia C. Ramirez, and the support of...
NASW-IL Staff
Aug 31, 20212 min read
September 2021 - Southern District Update
Diona Shelton, LCSW, CATP, CCT Southern District Chair Happy September, social workers, September is often that time of year when many of...
NASW-IL Staff
Aug 31, 20213 min read
NASW-IL Advocacy at Work: Gov. Signs SB 2136 Giving Trafficking and Sex Trade Survivors a New Start
Thank you to Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker, State Senator Jacqueline Y. Collins, State Representative Mary E. Flowers, and the support...
NASW-IL Staff
Aug 31, 20211 min read
NASW-IL Advocacy at Work: Governor Signs SB 2323 Prohibiting the Shackling of Youth in DCFS Care
Thank you to Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker, State Senator Sara Feigenholtz, State Representative Stephanie A. Kifowit, and the support...
NASW-IL Staff
Aug 31, 20211 min read
NASW-IL Advocacy at Work: Gov. Signs SB661 & SB662, Helping Recruit & Diversify School Social Work
Thank you to Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker, State Senator Ann Gillespie, State Representatives Lindsey LaPointe and Jonathan Carroll,...
NASW-IL Staff
Aug 31, 20212 min read
Provide Your Feedback on Proposed CY 2022 Medicare Reimbursement
National NASW Legislative Alert On July 13, 2021, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released a proposed rule...
NASW-IL Staff
Aug 30, 20211 min read
NASW-IL Advocacy at Work: Governor Signs Bill Reducing Insurance Clawback Period to 12 Months
Thank you to Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker, State Senator Laura Fine (D-Glenview), State Representative Bob Morgan (D-Deerfield), and...
NASW-IL Staff
Aug 30, 20212 min read
2021 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
Aug 27, 20214 min read
NASW-IL Advocacy at Work: Gov Signs Nation-Leading Legislation Expanding Access to Mental Healthcare
Thank you to Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker, State Senators Laura Fine (D-Glenview) and Robert Peters (D-Chicago), State Representatives...
NASW-IL Staff
Aug 26, 20215 min read
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