AA Meetings near Lincolnwood, Illinois
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Women's 12&12
Big Book (Alcoholics Anonymous)
AA-Una Nueva Esperanza
Turbo Meeting
In the shelter at Wilson & Winnetka Ave.
In the shelter at Wilson & Winnetka Ave.
Meditation Workshop
Located in basement
Thursday Night Topic (TNT)
Enter on Campbell St.
Wilson Park Beginners
** Fully Wheelchair Accessible **
Edgewater Steps and Traditions
Entrance is through the courtyard
Evanston Quad-A
Open, mostly unstructured discussion for atheists and agnostics and anyone else who wishes to stop drinking.
Andersonville Step-a-Month meeting
Ebenezer Step-a-month (Online)
This is the virtual meeting. Face to face meeting still taking place in Church
Creative Sobriety
Creative Sobriety is an online speaker meeting based in Chicago. Speakers may share their experience, strength and hope as it relates to creativity and recovery, then there will be time for comments after. We often stay on a little bit longer for fellowship. LGBTQ+ friendly, atheist/agnostic friendly, newcomers are welcome!
Big Book Big Talk
Go to the courtyard after the church. First green door on your right. Downstairs to fellowship hall
Women Together Step Meeting
** Fully Wheelchair Accessible **
12 steps
Basement of Church Hall, across the street from Wilmette Public Library; parking lot on East side of building.
Basement of Church Hall, across the street from Wilmette Public Library; parking lot on East side of building.
Sobriety in the Arts
All are welcome!
Suggestions & Tolerance
This is a topic meeting. Open on the fifth Thursday of every month.
Sauganash Thursday Night Big Book
Please use the Forest Glen Ave. entrance.
Evanston Foster Park Group
North Shore Alano is located on the corner of Lake Street and Chicago Avenue in Evanston, Illinois. Please enter through the 607 Lake Street entrance. Stairs and not wheelchair accessible
Zoom: PW 607607 For any difficulties getting into online meetings, contact the club at (847)328-9830.
North Shore Alano is located on the corner of Lake Street and Chicago Avenue in Evanston, Illinois. Please enter through the 607 Lake Street entrance. Stairs and not wheelchair accessible
Hood St. Step Meeting
text THSM to (224)386-5498 for password. The "join with zoom" button links to an empty meeting. Go to meetings.dialpad.com/aameetings
Thursday Night Turbo-NORTH
Open Beginner's 1, 2, 3
meeting is upstairs
Step / Meeting
** Partially Wheelchair Accessible **
Parkside Men's Priority Meeting
St Juliana
we read out of the 12 & 12
Big Book Meeting
North Shore Alano is located on the corner of Lake Street and Chicago Avenue in Evanston, Illinois. Please enter through the 607 Lake Street entrance. Stairs and not wheelchair accessible
North Shore Alano is located on the corner of Lake Street and Chicago Avenue in Evanston, Illinois. Please enter through the 607 Lake Street entrance. Stairs and not wheelchair accessible
Big Book Meeting – AA – Discussion
Online meeting use the password: 607607
PW: 607607 For any difficulties getting into online meetings, contact the club at (847)328-9830.
Online meeting use the password: 607607
Early Bird
** Partially Wheelchair Accessible **
Wake up Call-NTAC Phone in meeting
This is a Phone Call in Meeting
This meeting is a dial in meeting. Phone number: (425) 436-6385 Password: 738729*
This is a Phone Call in Meeting
Daily Reflections
North Shore Alano is located on the corner of Lake Street and Chicago Avenue in Evanston, Illinois. Please enter through the 607 Lake Street entrance. Stairs and not wheelchair accessible
North Shore Alano is located on the corner of Lake Street and Chicago Avenue in Evanston, Illinois. Please enter through the 607 Lake Street entrance. Stairs and not wheelchair accessible
Daily Reflections – AA – Discussion
Online meeting use the password: 607607
PW: 607607 For any difficulties getting into online meetings, contact the club at (847)328-9830.
Online meeting use the password: 607607
Steps at 9:05
meets in the basement
Lincolnwood's Busiest Meeting Locations
North Shore Alano Club
48607 Lake St #4412, Evanston, IL 60201, USA
Northwest Edge Alano Club
297525 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL 60634, USA
Twelve Step House
244454 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60625, USA
AA Meeting Statistics for Lincolnwood
Most listings: Sunday with 81 meetings
Most common meeting types: English (413), Closed (383), Open (111), Spanish (76), Wheelchair Access (43)
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Meeting data is regularly updated to ensure accuracy.
AA Resources in Lincolnwood, Illinois
Local Intergroup
Chicago Area Service Office
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About AA Meetings near Lincolnwood, Illinois
This directory helps people find Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings near Lincolnwood, Illinois. Review current meeting times, formats, addresses, accessibility details, and online attendance options before choosing a meeting.
The 2025 U.S. Census Gazetteer lists Lincolnwood as a village in Illinois covering approximately 2.692 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 Lincolnwood. Because schedules can change, confirm the latest time and location on the individual meeting page before attending.
Local meetings in Lincolnwood are coordinated through the Chicago Area Service Office. They serve as the primary point of contact for AA in the area.
Types of AA Meetings Available in Lincolnwood
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 Lincolnwood
Use the filters above to compare meetings by day, time, format, and accessibility. Results are centered on the Lincolnwood area in Illinois and may include meetings in surrounding communities.
Recovery Resources in Lincolnwood
In addition to AA meetings, Lincolnwood 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 Lincolnwood?
MyMeetings currently returns 500 meeting listings in and around Lincolnwood. Results may include nearby communities so you can compare more options.
What types of AA meetings are available in Lincolnwood?
Current listings near Lincolnwood identify formats including 12 Steps & 12 Traditions, As Bill Sees It, Babysitting Available, Big Book, Birthday, 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 Lincolnwood every day?
Current listings near Lincolnwood include meetings on all seven days of the week. Sunday currently has the most listings, with 81.
Are there online AA meetings available in Lincolnwood?
The current directory includes 133 listings near Lincolnwood with online access details. Review the individual listing for its current joining instructions.
How do I find wheelchair accessible AA meetings in Lincolnwood?
43 current listings are marked as wheelchair accessible near Lincolnwood. Confirm specific accommodations with the meeting organizer or venue before attending.
What should I expect at my first AA meeting in Lincolnwood?
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 Lincolnwood?
The directory identifies Chicago Area Service Office as the local AA office serving Lincolnwood. Check the local resources section on this page for available contact information.
How often are AA meeting listings updated for Lincolnwood?
This page loads the current MyMeetings directory for the area around Lincolnwood. Schedules can still change, so confirm the individual listing before traveling.
Can I find AA meetings outside Lincolnwood, Illinois?
Yes. Use the nearby cities section to browse additional meeting directories in Illinois and across state lines.
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