ISAPN - Illinois Society for Advanced Practice Nursing

01/01/2026

Happy New Year 2026! This year, ISAPN continues to stand strong for APRNs advocating for our profession, supporting our members, and shaping the future of healthcare in Illinois.

Here’s to a year of progress, unity, and impact. Let's do it together!

12/31/2025

What a year. What a community. As we wrap up 2025, we’re grateful for every APRN who showed up, spoke up, and stood with us. Together, we continue to lead, advocate, and move the profession forward.

When APRNs stand together, real change happens. We're proud of this community and the work ahead!

What does standing together mean to you as an APRN? Share in the comments and help us carry this momentum into 2026.

12/27/2025

As a student member, ISAPN membership supports you beyond the classroom.

Through ISAPN, students can connect with practicing APRNs, including potential preceptors, vote in society matters, and apply for committee involvement. We're here to help you build connections, gain confidence, and transition into advanced practice with support.

Join a statewide community that is invested in your education, your growth, and your success.

Visit begin.isapn.org/membership/

12/25/2025

Happy Holidays from ISAPN! We are proud to stand alongside Illinois APRNs as we reflect on this year and look ahead to continued advocacy and progress in the year to come.

Wishing you warmth, joy, and peace this holiday season. ❤

12/23/2025

As we close out the year, we will be out of office starting today and returning on January 5th. We look forward to returning refreshed and ready to continue advancing APRN practice in Illinois. Happy Holidays!

12/21/2025

When APRNs stand together, we protect our profession and our patients.
Advocacy is how we ensure access to care, fair practice laws, and a strong future for nursing in Illinois.

If you’re an APRN, stand with us, get involved, stay informed, and support ISAPN.

Join ISAPN today > begin.isapn.org/membership/

12/18/2025

Why should EVERY APRN be at Nurses Day at the Capitol on March 25th? Episode 9 explains exactly why!

Listen now: https://youtu.be/QQQm57-QN8g

12/16/2025

The Marie Lindsey Spirit Award honors an APRN who leads with compassion, delivers exceptional patient care, and uses evidence-based practice to make a lasting impact.

We’re proud to recognize our 2025 recipient, Michelle Lynette Jones . Show some love for APRNs making a difference every day ✨

12/04/2025

New ISAPN podcast episode just dropped! This is a must-listen for anyone passionate about advocacy and practice protection. 🎙️

Watch Episode 9 now: https://youtu.be/QQQm57-QN8g

12/03/2025

Our latest ISAPN LinkedIn Newsletter is LIVE! If you’re an APRN in Illinois, this month’s update is a must-read...covering policy changes, advocacy wins, and the work we’re doing to protect and advance your practice.

Read it here and join the conversation on LinkedIn:

By Christopher Gill, MBA, APRN-FPA, CRNA, CNP, FACHE, ISAPN President Over the past few months, APRNs across Illinois have been navigating uncertainty from proposed federal changes to student loan classifications, to staffing challenges, to the ongoing need for clarity and modernization in practice

11/27/2025

Today, we pause with gratitude for every APRN who shows up, advocates, leads, and delivers exceptional care across Illinois. Your dedication moves our profession forward every single day.

We’re truly thankful for YOU... our members, supporters, and the APRN community that makes this work possible.

Happy Thanksgiving 🦃💛 Wishing you a restful, joy-filled holiday!