AA Meetings near Oak Park, Illinois
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Diehard Bleacher Bums
The daily Die Hard Bleacher Bums meets at 9:30 in Forest Park and we have moved back to our location by the bleachers, near the baseball diamonds. We are just west of the SFC on Harrison, the same location as last summer. In the Fall we return to the Roos pavilion area.
Schedule- Monday - Daily Reflections Tuesday - Beginners Wed - Traditions and Slogans Thursday - BB Friday - As Bill Sees It Saturday - Speaker and donuts and coffee Sunday - Living Sober We are outside all year!
The daily Die Hard Bleacher Bums meets at 9:30 in Forest Park and we have moved back to our location by the bleachers, near the baseball diamonds. We are just west of the SFC on Harrison, the same location as last summer. In the Fall we return to the Roos pavilion area.
Step and Discussion
** Partially Wheelchair Accessible **
AA
Social Distancing guidelines followed, temperature checks and masks required.
Harm Reduction AA Meeting (following the third tradition that, "the only requirement for membership is a desire to stop drinking")
Social Distancing guidelines followed, temperature checks and masks required.
Living Sober, A Day At A Time
2 blocks west of California. 1 block north of Logan Blvd. We enter through the southernmost double glass doors that still face Francisco. Please go to those doors, not the doors to the main church. There will be a meeting greeter. Check the street parking and permit signs if driving. This meeting was formerly at Jimmy Beans Coffee
AA-Una Nueva Esperanza
Beginners/Discussion
** Partially Wheelchair Accessible **
Open Meeting
Masks optional.
Masks optional.
A Day at a Time
** Partially Wheelchair Accessible **
Northwest Edge Step Meeting
** Partially Wheelchair Accessible **
Open Meeting
Masks optional.
Masks optional.
AA-Una Nueva Esperanza
Sober Hands
Enter on the ramp to the church (downstairs)
videophone conference call- 773-904-0000
Enter on the ramp to the church (downstairs)
Life Preservers
open speaker meeting first Friday of the month
Closed Meeting
Masks optional.
Masks optional.
TT's Seek and YE Shall Find Big Book
entrance on basement rear on Maple Avenue
Big Book
We meet In Person and Online
We meet In Person and Online
Spiritual Development Men's Meeting
Berwyn Friday Night Lights
meeting located in basement
Cellar Dwellers
Entrance in between River Grove Police and Fire Stations
** Fully Wheelchair Accessible **
Entrance in between River Grove Police and Fire Stations
Drunk Squad Double speaker meeting
During the summer months, meeting meets outside across the street from the club
Living Sober
*Please use rear entrance accessible by the back parking lot*
Grupo A.A. de Melrose Park
Drunk Squad Double Speaker Meeting Online
Hope and Understanding
Kensington Room.
Kensington Room.
Noble Square
ALIVE AND GRATEFUL
ENTER STAIRWELL OFF PARKING LOT - WEST SIDE OF BLDG
LOCATION FORMERLY KNOWN AS "ST TARS." WE RETURN TO IN-PERSON MEETING AS OF JULY 9, 2021
ENTER STAIRWELL OFF PARKING LOT - WEST SIDE OF BLDG
Oak Park's Busiest Meeting Locations
Wicker Park Alano Club
302601 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60647, USA
Northwest Edge Alano Club
297525 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL 60634, USA
Suburban Fellowship Center
297438 Harrison St, Forest Park, IL 60130, USA
AA Meeting Statistics for Oak Park
Most listings: Friday with 74 meetings
Most common meeting types: Closed (372), English (305), Spanish (186), Open (98), Wheelchair Access (36)
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AA Resources in Oak Park, Illinois
Local Intergroup
Chicago Area Service Office
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About AA Meetings near Oak Park, Illinois
This directory helps people find Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings near Oak Park, Illinois. Review current meeting times, formats, addresses, accessibility details, and online attendance options before choosing a meeting.
The 2025 U.S. Census Gazetteer lists Oak Park as a village in Illinois covering approximately 4.7 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 Oak Park. Because schedules can change, confirm the latest time and location on the individual meeting page before attending.
Local meetings in Oak Park 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 Oak Park
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 Oak Park
Use the filters above to compare meetings by day, time, format, and accessibility. Results are centered on the Oak Park area in Illinois and may include meetings in surrounding communities.
Recovery Resources in Oak Park
In addition to AA meetings, Oak Park 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 Oak Park?
MyMeetings currently returns 500 meeting listings in and around Oak Park. Results may include nearby communities so you can compare more options.
What types of AA meetings are available in Oak Park?
Current listings near Oak Park identify formats including 12 Steps & 12 Traditions, Big Book, Birthday, Child-Friendly, Closed, Cross Talk Permitted, Daily Reflections, and Discussion. Use the filters on this page to review the formats attached to each listing.
Are there AA meetings near Oak Park every day?
Current listings near Oak Park include meetings on all seven days of the week. Friday currently has the most listings, with 74.
Are there online AA meetings available in Oak Park?
The current directory includes 59 listings near Oak Park with online access details. Review the individual listing for its current joining instructions.
How do I find wheelchair accessible AA meetings in Oak Park?
36 current listings are marked as wheelchair accessible near Oak Park. Confirm specific accommodations with the meeting organizer or venue before attending.
What should I expect at my first AA meeting in Oak Park?
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 Oak Park?
The directory identifies Chicago Area Service Office as the local AA office serving Oak Park. Check the local resources section on this page for available contact information.
How often are AA meeting listings updated for Oak Park?
This page loads the current MyMeetings directory for the area around Oak Park. Schedules can still change, so confirm the individual listing before traveling.
Can I find AA meetings outside Oak Park, Illinois?
Yes. Use the nearby cities section to browse additional meeting directories in Illinois and across state lines.
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