We are a professional community of registered nurses in Illinois dedicated to advancing the profession and providing safe, affordable healthcare.
We Advocate For All of Nursing
Providing a voice for all nurses across all specialties and practice settings.
We understand what’s important – issues such as oversight of scope of practice, appropriate use of unlicensed personnel, and the impact of managed care. We safeguard and promote licensure, credentialing, and the right of the profession to define nursing practice.
Membership Benefits
Individual Membership
Access to the American Nurses Association’s (ANA) Online CE Library
Personal Insurance Plans, including liability, auto, long-term care, and life insurance.
Certification through the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) at discounted prices.
Organization Affiliates
25% discount on exhibiting at ANA-Illinois events.
Collaboration opportunities with other state nurses associations and other nursing organizations.
Access to professional development opportunities for affiliate’s member.
Featured Event
Featured Event
- 2019 Professional Issues Conference
- 11.02.2019 | Springfield, Illinois
- ANA-Illinois 3rd Annual Professional Issues Conference ANA-Illinois knows that keeping up with the issues and an ever changing healthcare environment can be a challenge. The 2019 ANA- Illinois Professional Issues Conference is a one of a kind event that brings...
- Learn more about this event ›
"The supply of nurses in the U.S. is looking up—but not everywhere."
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How bad is the nursing shortage?
An aging workforce, aging population and lack of nursing instructors are a few of the factors driving an ongoing nursing shortage, though vacancies vary by state.