Licenses for nurses, social workers still pending in big state backlog It does no good to help train and attract much-needed professionals if the Illinois Department of Financial & Professional ...

Gov. J.B. Pritzker has signed Senate Bill 661, a measure to help school social workers with earning and paying off their degrees, but it could come with a cost to taxpayers. The law requires the ...

The first-time pass rates in Illinois for the social work exam vary heavily by race and ethnicity. White individuals have the highest pass rate at 82.5%, while Asian individuals have a pass rate ...

March is National Social Work Month, a time to honor those in the profession who promote social change and development each and every day.This year’s theme is “The Time is Right,” which embodies how ...