AA Meetings near Mendota, Illinois
Find Alcoholics Anonymous meetings near you in the Mendota area in Illinois. Browse open meetings, closed meetings, speaker meetings, and more. Filter by day, time, or meeting type to find the perfect meeting for your recovery journey. Serving and surrounding areas.
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Twin City Group
There is a Solution Too
We B Winners Group
Last hallway door on the left
Main Street Group
(815) 431-0700
Henry - MP, King's House
(815) 878-6061
Henry - MP, King's House
Speaker Meeting 3rd Fri. Feb. April, June, Oct
Better Ways Group
Directly West of Arthur's Restaurant
Directly West of Arthur's Restaurant
Sauk Valley Group
Grapevine 2nd Floor. Chair Lift available.
Twin City Group
Last hallway door on the left
Fox Valley Group
Big Book - First 164 Group
Never Alone Saturday Morning Women's Open Group
As Bill Sees It
Ottawa Group
815-434-0165
One Day at a Time
Enter through back parking lot door. Meeting in Basement.
Closed, Discussion (*)
Enter through back parking lot door. Meeting in Basement.
Main Street Group
(815) 431-0700
Sauk Valley Group
Sunshiners 2nd Floor. Chair Lift available.
Twin City Group
Last hallway door on the left
Triple Rock Franklin Grove Group
Main Street Group
Speaker Meeting 4th Saturday of the month
Back to Basics
Last Saturday is an open meeting
Club 1237 Starved Rock Group
Open Speaker 1st Sat night of the month
Main Street Group
(815) 431-0700
Serenity Group
Better Ways Group
Directly West of Arthur's Restaurant
Directly West of Arthur's Restaurant
Sauk Valley Group
Family Fun Night 1st Saturday of the Month (Potluck at 6pm; Speaker at 7pm) 2nd Floor. Chair Lift available.
Twin City Group
3rd Saturday of the month is the Open Potluck & Speaker Meeting Last hallway door on the left
Open Speaker Meeting
Early Risers Group
Ottawa Group
815-434-0165
HALT Meeting
Enter building through the east entrance, door 4
Closed, Discussion
Enter building through the east entrance, door 4
Mendota Group
815-910-5286
Barn Meeting Group
Enter at east double doors
Enter at east double doors
LaSalle L.P.O.S. Group
Speaker Meeting 3rd Sat of the month
Sauk Valley Group
Stories from Experience, Strength & Hope (a collection of stories from the first, second, and third editions of the BB) 2nd Floor. Chair Lift available.
Mendota's Busiest Meeting Locations
Bazaar Americana
18609 W 3rd St, Sterling, IL 61081, USA
Alano Club
16312 E Taylor St, DeKalb, IL 60115, USA
LaSalle L.P.O.S.
15146 Gooding St, La Salle, IL 61301, USA
AA Meeting Statistics for Mendota
Most listings: Thursday with 34 meetings
Most common meeting types: English (194), Closed (138), Wheelchair Access (92), Open (49), Discussion (22)
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AA Resources in Mendota, Illinois
Local Intergroup
Illinois District 80
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About AA Meetings near Mendota, Illinois
This directory helps people find Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings near Mendota, Illinois. Review current meeting times, formats, addresses, accessibility details, and online attendance options before choosing a meeting.
The 2025 U.S. Census Gazetteer lists Mendota as a city in Illinois covering approximately 5.126 square miles of land. MyMeetings uses its Census reference point to center the nearby meeting search.
MyMeetings currently returns 196 AA meeting listings in and around Mendota. Because schedules can change, confirm the latest time and location on the individual meeting page before attending.
Local meetings in Mendota are coordinated through the Illinois District 80. They serve as the primary point of contact for AA in the area.
Types of AA Meetings Available in Mendota
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 Mendota
Use the filters above to compare meetings by day, time, format, and accessibility. Results are centered on the Mendota area in Illinois and may include meetings in surrounding communities.
Recovery Resources in Mendota
In addition to AA meetings, Mendota 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 Mendota?
MyMeetings currently returns 196 meeting listings in and around Mendota. Results may include nearby communities so you can compare more options.
What types of AA meetings are available in Mendota?
Current listings near Mendota identify formats including 12 Steps & 12 Traditions, As Bill Sees It, Big Book, Candlelight, Closed, Concurrent with Al-Anon, Daily Reflections, and Discussion. Use the filters on this page to review the formats attached to each listing.
Are there AA meetings near Mendota every day?
Current listings near Mendota include meetings on all seven days of the week. Thursday currently has the most listings, with 34.
Are there online AA meetings available in Mendota?
The current directory does not identify an online meeting near Mendota. Meeting availability can change, so review nearby city directories and current individual listings for other options.
How do I find wheelchair accessible AA meetings in Mendota?
93 current listings are marked as wheelchair accessible near Mendota. Confirm specific accommodations with the meeting organizer or venue before attending.
What should I expect at my first AA meeting in Mendota?
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 Mendota?
The directory identifies Illinois District 80 as the local AA office serving Mendota. Check the local resources section on this page for available contact information.
How often are AA meeting listings updated for Mendota?
This page loads the current MyMeetings directory for the area around Mendota. Schedules can still change, so confirm the individual listing before traveling.
Can I find AA meetings outside Mendota, Illinois?
Yes. Use the nearby cities section to browse additional meeting directories in Illinois and across state lines.
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