This ​year’s ​2017 ​NASW-Illinois Chapter ​Statewide ​Conference: ​A Meeting ​of ​the ​Professions is ​the ​largest ​gathering ​of ​social ​work ​professionals ​in ​the ​state, ​bringing ​together ​over ​800 ​social ​work ​leaders, ​practitioners, ​educators,​ and ​more. ​Taking ​place ​this ​year ​in ​Wheeling, IL, ​the ​2017 ​NASW-Illinois ​Chapter ​Statewide ​Conference ​is ​a ​rare ​opportunity ​to ​network ​with ​other ​social ​workers. ​Come ​meet ​the ​best ​and ​the ​brightest ​of ​Illinois ​social ​workers! ​This year's conference offers up to 20 CEUs to attendees including workshops in cultural competency and ethics. With ​80 ​educational ​sessions ​and ​over ​125 ​speakers, ​the ​2017 ​NASW-Illinois ​Chapter ​Statewide ​Conference ​connects ​you ​to ​the ​newest ​trends, ​innovations, ​and ​practices ​that ​can ​help ​you ​strengthen ​and ​improve ​your ​social ​work ​skills. ​And ​with ​our ​workshops ​qualifying ​for LSWs, LCSWs, PEL (Type 73), LPCs, LCPCs, LMFTs, LPNs, APNs, LCPs, and some ICB credentials*