AA Meetings near Crystal Lake, Illinois
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Step Workshop
Last Chance House Updated 7/10/2026
Step Workshop
Last Chance House Updated 7/10/2026
Big Book
Riverside Group
Being New in AA
Entrance on L J Marak Road
Entrance on L J Marak Road
Laughing Waters 12&12
Bill P. 815-451-3014
Bill P. 815-451-3014
Beginners Group
North of Bobby's Barrel Inn (120/12) Last Sunday is an "Anniversary Speaker"
North of Bobby's Barrel Inn (120/12) Last Sunday is an "Anniversary Speaker"
Tuesday Night 12 & 12
Gratitude All Year - LGBTQ
Entrance is located on the west side of the building
Dundee Men's Group
Handicap Accessible
Discussion
Men Only
Handicap Accessible
12 & 12
New Meeting Time
Back to Basics Group
Handicap Accessible
Update 6/1/2021 Location open!
Handicap Accessible
El Camino A La Vida, En Espanol
Big Book
** Partially Wheelchair Accessible **
Palatine Club Meeting
This meeting is in person (Suite D) everyday and also on zoom (PW 1234) Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.
As of Aug 4th, 2021 the Palatine Club is following the CDC guidelines, where masks are required indoors regardless of a person's vaccination status. Check the Palatine Club's website for the latest requirements.
Suite D
PW 1234
Emotional Sobriety (Audio Lead)
Step Dice
** Partially Wheelchair Accessible **
Late Night Group at the Palatine Club
Suite D
As of Aug 4th, 2021 the Palatine Club is following the CDC guidelines, where masks are required indoors regardless of a person's vaccination status. Check the Palatine Club's website for the latest requirements.
Suite D
5am Meeting
** Partially Wheelchair Accessible **
Sunrise Group
91704
Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/7742380443?pwd=emtsTWozWGVETUdPc243bkh3R3FCZz09 Meeting ID: 774 238 0443 Password: WAC Phone/Dial In 312-626-6799 (Chicago)
91704
6:30 am Meeting
** Partially Wheelchair Accessible **
Palatine Club Meeting
Meeting is everyday in person (Suite D) and on Zoom (PW 1234)
As of Aug 4th, 2021 the Palatine Club is following the CDC guidelines, where masks are required indoors regardless of a person's vaccination status. Check the Palatine Club's website for the latest requirements.
Suite D
PW 1234
As Bill Sees It
Attitude Adjustment Big Book Discussion
Meet In Great Hall next door to Tarpley House
8/23/2021 Originally the in person listing was group ID 675712 which is being used by the ONLINE ONLY Attitude Adjustment Group that essentially split off from the in person group when Covid 19 forced meetings to shutdown in person in March 2020. Need to get contact person of the in person group meetings and establish new number as well as adjust schedule as needed. M-F Attitude Adjustment 730AM, Saturday Dawn Patrol different ID
Meet In Great Hall next door to Tarpley House
Serenity Seekers - As Bill Sees It
As Bill Sees It randomly chosen per week Hybrid zoom available - ID: 305 844 0344 - Password: 101010
M - 12&12&12 (step, tradition, and concept per month) T - Big Book (3-4p per week Doctor’s Opinion through Dr Bob’s Nightmare in 52wk) W - As Bill Sees It (randomly chosen per week) R - Emotional Sobriety (The Next Frontier vol I & II) F - Open Discussion (typically BB, 12&12, or Daily Reflection) Hybrid zoom available - ID: 305 844 0344 - Password: 101010
Attitude Adjustment Group ONLINE ONLY Big Book (Women ONLY)
Online Only
Big Book Discussion WOMEN ONLY ONLINE ONLY Based in Crystal Lake Illinois https://zoom.us/j/688841220 passcode 011086 +13126266799,,688841220# (Chicago IL USA)
Currently Online Only
Online Only
passcode 011086
As Bill Sees It
12 & 12
Serenity Group
10am Meeting
Selling literature. ** Partially Wheelchair Accessible **
Palatine Club Meeting
Suite D
As of Aug 4th, 2021 the Palatine Club is following the CDC guidelines, where masks are required indoors regardless of a person's vaccination status. Check the Palatine Club's website for the latest requirements.
Suite D
Women's 12 X 12
Entrance on L J Marak Road
Entrance on L J Marak Road
Wednesday Womens' 12&12
Entrance on L J Marak Road
Entrance on L J Marak Road
Woodstock Nooners - Big Book Discussion (Hybrid)
Big Book Choice 1-164 Hybrid meeting in-person and online Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/7742380443?pwd=emtsTWozWGVETUdPc243bkh3R3FCZz09 Meeting ID: 774 238 0443 Password: WAC One tap mobile +13126266799,,7742380443# US (Chicago)
Big Book
Twelve Step Meeting
North of Bobby's Barrel Inn (120/12) Last Sunday is an "Anniversary Speaker"
North of Bobby's Barrel Inn (120/12) Last Sunday is an "Anniversary Speaker"
Wednesday Westside Grapevine
Handicap Accessible
Grapevine
Handicap Accessible
Daily Reflections
How It Works Snippet Group
Lunchtime Group at the Palatine Club
Meeting is in person (Suite D) and on Zoom (PW 1234) Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
As of Aug 4th, 2021 the Palatine Club is following the CDC guidelines, where masks are required indoors regardless of a person's vaccination status. Check the Palatine Club's website for the latest requirements.
Suite D
PW 1234
Discussion
Meeting in the basement.
Meeting in the basement.
Fellowship of the Spirit
Handicap Accessible
Location open
Big Book
Handicap Accessible
5pm Meeting
** Partially Wheelchair Accessible **
Palatine Club Meeting
Suite D
As of Aug 4th, 2021 the Palatine Club is following the CDC guidelines, where masks are required indoors regardless of a person's vaccination status. Check the Palatine Club's website for the latest requirements.
Suite D
Crystal Lake's Busiest Meeting Locations
Palatine Club
76887 E Wilmette Rd ste d, Palatine, IL 60074, USA
Stillwaters Alano Club
4628W144 Suite 122, W Industrial Ave, Lake Barrington, IL 60010, USA
Crystal Lake Alano Club
2936 N Virginia St, Crystal Lake, IL 60014, USA
AA Meeting Statistics for Crystal Lake
Most listings: Tuesday with 77 meetings
Most common meeting types: English (468), Closed (410), Discussion (123), Wheelchair Access (104), Big Book (89)
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Meeting data is regularly updated to ensure accuracy.
AA Resources in Crystal Lake, Illinois
Local Intergroup
Northern Illinois District 11
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About AA Meetings near Crystal Lake, Illinois
This directory helps people find Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings near Crystal Lake, Illinois. Review current meeting times, formats, addresses, accessibility details, and online attendance options before choosing a meeting.
The 2025 U.S. Census Gazetteer lists Crystal Lake as a city in Illinois covering approximately 18.966 square miles of land. MyMeetings uses its Census reference point to center the nearby meeting search.
MyMeetings currently returns 500 AA meeting listings in and around Crystal Lake. Because schedules can change, confirm the latest time and location on the individual meeting page before attending.
Local meetings in Crystal Lake are coordinated through the Northern Illinois District 11. They serve as the primary point of contact for AA in the area.
Types of AA Meetings Available in Crystal Lake
Open Meetings: Anyone interested in learning about AA can attend, including family members, friends, and those curious about the program.
Closed Meetings: Reserved for individuals who have a desire to stop drinking. These meetings offer a more intimate setting for sharing.
Speaker Meetings: One or more members share their experience, strength, and hope with the group.
Discussion Meetings: Members discuss a topic related to recovery, with everyone having an opportunity to share.
Big Book/Step Study: Focused study of AA literature including the Big Book and the 12 Steps.
Beginner Meetings: Specifically designed for newcomers who may be attending their first meetings. These groups provide extra guidance on how AA works, the 12 Steps, and getting a sponsor.
Online/Virtual Meetings: Participate from anywhere via video or phone. Virtual listings can help when travel, mobility, or scheduling makes an in-person meeting difficult.
Finding the Right Meeting in Crystal Lake
Use the filters above to compare meetings by day, time, format, and accessibility. Results are centered on the Crystal Lake area in Illinois and may include meetings in surrounding communities.
Recovery Resources in Crystal Lake
In addition to AA meetings, Crystal Lake residents can access recovery support through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), which provides a national helpline (1-800-662-4357) and treatment locator. The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) offers evidence-based research confirming that consistent participation in peer support groups like AA significantly improves long-term sobriety outcomes.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many AA meetings are in Crystal Lake?
MyMeetings currently returns 500 meeting listings in and around Crystal Lake. Results may include nearby communities so you can compare more options.
What types of AA meetings are available in Crystal Lake?
Current listings near Crystal Lake identify formats including 12 Steps & 12 Traditions, As Bill Sees It, Babysitting Available, Big Book, Candlelight, Child-Friendly, Closed, and Cross Talk Permitted. Use the filters on this page to review the formats attached to each listing.
Are there AA meetings near Crystal Lake every day?
Current listings near Crystal Lake include meetings on all seven days of the week. Tuesday currently has the most listings, with 77.
Are there online AA meetings available in Crystal Lake?
The current directory includes 76 listings near Crystal Lake with online access details. Review the individual listing for its current joining instructions.
How do I find wheelchair accessible AA meetings in Crystal Lake?
105 current listings are marked as wheelchair accessible near Crystal Lake. Confirm specific accommodations with the meeting organizer or venue before attending.
What should I expect at my first AA meeting in Crystal Lake?
AA meeting practices vary by group. Open meetings welcome anyone interested in learning about AA, while closed meetings are for people with a desire to stop drinking. You may listen without speaking; review the individual listing for its format and any arrival notes.
How do I contact the local AA office in Crystal Lake?
The directory identifies Northern Illinois District 11 as the local AA office serving Crystal Lake. Check the local resources section on this page for available contact information.
How often are AA meeting listings updated for Crystal Lake?
This page loads the current MyMeetings directory for the area around Crystal Lake. Schedules can still change, so confirm the individual listing before traveling.
Can I find AA meetings outside Crystal Lake, Illinois?
Yes. Use the nearby cities section to browse additional meeting directories in Illinois and across state lines.
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