AA Meetings near Palatine, Illinois
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Living Sober
Located at corner of Pfingsten Rd and Lake Ave
Located at corner of Pfingsten Rd and Lake Ave
Daily Reflections
Early Beginnings
Northwest Oaks Beginner's Meeting
This is a meeting is intended for anyone with less than 1 year of sobriety and is set up more as a forum for newcomers to ask questions and talk about early sobriety. This is a 45 minute session which is followed by the main Northwest Oaks meeting at 8pm. Parking is in Lot 14 and the meeting is in building A. A map of Harper College is linked below. https://maps.harpercollege.edu/?id=762#!ct/32017,12913,11151,10728,10061,10122,16222,35628 Harper in Building A, room A238 If you are not on time 7:00 PM Sharp you will not be allowed into the meeting.
Beginners meeting Harper in Building A, room A238 7:00 PM Sharp! Main meeting 8:00PM in the cafeteria.
Step-Sisters
Enter Door #6 at the northeast corner of Vail and Eastman. Try both glass doors as both do not open. Go immediately down the stairs and turn right into the first set of doors on the right at the bottom of the stairs.
1st Thursday of each month is an open meeting
Enter Door #6 at the northeast corner of Vail and Eastman. Try both glass doors as both do not open. Go immediately down the stairs and turn right into the first set of doors on the right at the bottom of the stairs.
Usual Suspects Men's - Big Book
Meeting held at St.Michaels Church, 647 Dundee Ave., Barrington, IL. For questions please contact jason.trulinger@gmail.com.
Big Book Priority Discussion
Sober Sisters Big Book Study
Cruda Realidad
Green and Growing
Enter in the back by the parking lot
Winners & Beginners (In Person & Online)
Online Meeting on Zoom is separate from In-Person meeting: https://zoom.us/j/648073941?pwd=dnFqUHZ3WXhxVFd4WnBKRHorM0ozZz09 Meeting ID: 648 073 941 Password: 850337 One tap mobile +13126266799,,648073941# US (Chicago)
Password 850337
Northbrook 12x12
West Dundee Thursday Night Group (New Location)
Masks must be worn and social distancing is mandatory.
Women's 12&12
Closed Captioning is enabled
Village Group
Meeting suspended due to Covid-19.
New Day (Russian Speaking)
Original Thursday Night
This meeting gathers in person.
Young People's Big Book Meeting
Young is defined as "room to grow"
8pm Meeting
Selling literature. ** 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
Northwest Oaks
ID: 88485934232 This meeting has moved back to Harper College In the cafeteria (lower level) of Building A. Parking is in Lot 14. Come early for fellowship. https://maps.harpercollege.edu/?id=762#!ct/32017,12913,11151,10728,10061,10122,16222,35628
Beginners meeting Harper in Building A, room A238 7:00 PM Sharp! Main meeting 8:00PM in the cafeteria.
Nuevo Camino
Nuevo Camino is located within a strip of warehouse docks and business' and our physical door entry is located near the end of the strip.
Nuevo Camino is located within a strip of warehouse docks and business' and our physical door entry is located near the end of the strip.
Mt Prospect # 1 (meeting status unknown)
It is unknown if this meeting is currently active. If you have information one way or the other please send District 15 an email via the "Contact Us" option on this website.
Staying Alive Big Book Group
24 Hours a Day
Speaker
Look for Flagpole in front on Graceland. Also a Lee Street (back) entrance just south of the RR tracks Use the outside stairwell leading to the basement located on the west side of the building.
Daily Reflections
Topsicle Popsicle
** 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
Fireside Midnight Recovery Meeting
** Fully Wheelchair Accessible **
5am Meeting
** Partially Wheelchair Accessible **
Great Start Meeting
Nuevo Camino is located within a strip of warehouse docks and business' and our physical door entry is located near the end of the strip.
* We meet Hybrid: Online & In Person
Nuevo Camino is located within a strip of warehouse docks and business' and our physical door entry is located near the end of the strip.
Big Book
** 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
Palatine's Busiest Meeting Locations
Palatine Club
88887 E Wilmette Rd ste d, Palatine, IL 60074, USA
Stillwaters Alano Club
4628W144 Suite 122, W Industrial Ave, Lake Barrington, IL 60010, USA
First Step House
39Des Plaines, IL 60016, USA
AA Meeting Statistics for Palatine
Most listings: Wednesday with 78 meetings
Most common meeting types: English (452), Closed (418), Discussion (83), Big Book (60), Step Meeting (47)
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AA Resources in Palatine, Illinois
Local Intergroup
Chicago Area Service Office
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About AA Meetings near Palatine, Illinois
This directory helps people find Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings near Palatine, Illinois. Review current meeting times, formats, addresses, accessibility details, and online attendance options before choosing a meeting.
The 2025 U.S. Census Gazetteer lists Palatine as a village in Illinois covering approximately 14.101 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 Palatine. Because schedules can change, confirm the latest time and location on the individual meeting page before attending.
Local meetings in Palatine 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 Palatine
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 Palatine
Use the filters above to compare meetings by day, time, format, and accessibility. Results are centered on the Palatine area in Illinois and may include meetings in surrounding communities.
Recovery Resources in Palatine
In addition to AA meetings, Palatine 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 Palatine?
MyMeetings currently returns 500 meeting listings in and around Palatine. Results may include nearby communities so you can compare more options.
What types of AA meetings are available in Palatine?
Current listings near Palatine identify formats including 12 Steps & 12 Traditions, As Bill Sees It, Big Book, Birthday, 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 Palatine every day?
Current listings near Palatine include meetings on all seven days of the week. Wednesday currently has the most listings, with 78.
Are there online AA meetings available in Palatine?
The current directory includes 90 listings near Palatine with online access details. Review the individual listing for its current joining instructions.
How do I find wheelchair accessible AA meetings in Palatine?
47 current listings are marked as wheelchair accessible near Palatine. Confirm specific accommodations with the meeting organizer or venue before attending.
What should I expect at my first AA meeting in Palatine?
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 Palatine?
The directory identifies Chicago Area Service Office as the local AA office serving Palatine. Check the local resources section on this page for available contact information.
How often are AA meeting listings updated for Palatine?
This page loads the current MyMeetings directory for the area around Palatine. Schedules can still change, so confirm the individual listing before traveling.
Can I find AA meetings outside Palatine, Illinois?
Yes. Use the nearby cities section to browse additional meeting directories in Illinois and across state lines.
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