AA Meetings near Riley, Illinois

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Clean Air Group

Wednesday 5:30 PM
409 Front St, McHenry, IL 60050, USA
ClosedWheelchair AccessEnglish

Eastside H.O.W.

Wednesday 5:30 PM
320 N Alpine Rd #220, Rockford, IL 61107, USA
OpenEnglish

Step Meeting

Wednesday 5:30 PM
28W144 Suite 122, W Industrial Ave, Lake Barrington, IL 60010, USA
ClosedStep MeetingEnglish

New Beginnings

Wednesday 5:30 PM
1210 11th St, Rockford, IL 61104, USA
12 Steps & 12 TraditionsOpenEnglish

Augury

Wednesday 5:30 PM
430 Merrill Ave, Loves Park, IL 61111, USA
ClosedEnglish

Downtown Group

Wednesday 5:30 PM
1416 N Main St, Rockford, IL 61103, USA

Parking and entrance in back.

OpenEnglish
Location Notes

Parking and entrance in back.

Big Book Discussion

Wednesday 6:00 PM
1845 Grandstand Pl, Elgin, IL 60123, USA

Handicap Accessible

Big BookClosedWheelchair AccessEnglish
Meeting Notes

Update 5/31/2022 This meeting has moved to: Ecker Center 1845 Grandstand Elgin, Il, 60123

Group Notes

Big Book

Location Notes

Handicap Accessible

Pass It On Group

Wednesday 6:30 PM
301 North Ave, Sycamore, IL 60178, USA

Please use back door

ClosedDiscussionEnglish
Location Notes

Please use back door

End of the Line

Wednesday 6:30 PM
101 W Front St, Harvard, IL 60033, USA
OpenTemporary ClosureEnglish
Meeting Notes

Big Book Study

Group Notes

Carole C. (815) 347-5561

Come As You Are

Wednesday 6:30 PM
73 S Riverside Dr, Elgin, IL 60120, USA

Handicap Accessible

Big BookClosedWheelchair AccessEnglish
Meeting Notes

Location open Following Illinois Phase 4 Guidelines

Group Notes

Big Book

Location Notes

Handicap Accessible

Faith, Hope & Serenity

Wednesday 6:30 PM
Online DiscussionWheelchair AccessWomenEnglish
Meeting Notes

meeting ID: 725-6656-4726 Password:007716 Update 6/1/2021 Location Open and Online Hybrid

Group Notes

Discussion, Women Only This meeting will be held virtually, for more information contact the web administrator.

Location Notes

Handicap Accessible

Five Points Fellowship

Wednesday 7:00 PM
120 Main St, Kingston, IL 60145, USA
ClosedDiscussionWheelchair AccessEnglish

Una Nueva Vida

Wednesday 7:00 PM
137 N State St, Belvidere, IL 61008, USA
ClosedSpanish

Belvidere Group

Wednesday 7:00 PM
401 N Main St, Belvidere, IL 61008, USA

Lower Level

Living SoberOpenEnglish
Group Notes

Speaker meeting: 2nd Saturday with 5-8pm, 7:00PM AA Speaker Breakfast 4th Saturday of the month 8:00-10:00AM Breakfast 10:30AM AA Meeting

Location Notes

Lower Level

12 & 12

Wednesday 7:00 PM
142 Washington St, Woodstock, IL 60098, USA
12 Steps & 12 TraditionsClosedSpanish

Women's Meeting

Wednesday 7:00 PM
528 E Calhoun St, Woodstock, IL 60098, USA
OpenWomenEnglish
Meeting Notes

previously at 1018 Clay

Motel Dick's

Wednesday 7:00 PM
Online Big BookClosedEnglish
Meeting Notes

Zoom Meeting https://us04web.zoom.us/j/3058440344 Meeting ID: 305 844 0344 password 101010 One tap mobile +13126266799,,3058440344# US (Chicago)

Password 101010

New Horizons

Wednesday 7:00 PM
13400 IL-76, Poplar Grove, IL 61065, USA

Tell the gate you are there for the AA Meeting.

ClosedStep MeetingEnglish
Group Notes

In a gated community. Tell the gate you are there for the AA meeting.

Location Notes

Tell the gate you are there for the AA Meeting.

Alcoholics Anonimos Grupo Catarsis

Wednesday 7:00 PM
308 Fisk Ave, DeKalb, IL 60115, USA

Use door next to garage

OpenDiscussionSpanish
Location Notes

Use door next to garage

Wednesday Night Reflections Group-Location Change

Wednesday 7:00 PM
401 W Main St, West Dundee, IL 60118, USA

Handicap Accessible

ClosedDiscussionWheelchair AccessEnglish
Meeting Notes

Update 5.27.21 Location now open with Location Change meeting formerly at St. James Episcopal Church 516 Washington St, West Dundee, IL 60118 now meeting at Bethlehem Lutheran Church 401 W Main St, West Dundee, IL 60118

Group Notes

Discussion

Location Notes

Handicap Accessible

12 & 12

Wednesday 7:00 PM
3506 E Wonder Lake Rd, Wonder Lake, IL 60097, USA
12 Steps & 12 TraditionsClosedWheelchair AccessEnglish
Meeting Notes

Start time changed from 8PM to 7PM as of 8/5/2020

The Next Step (TNS)

Wednesday 7:00 PM
270 N Mulford Rd, Rockford, IL 61107, USA
OpenEnglish

Wednesday Night Grapevine

Wednesday 7:00 PM
330 Griswold St, Elgin, IL 60123, USA

Handicap Accessible

GrapevineOpenWheelchair AccessEnglish
Location Notes

Handicap Accessible

New Attitudes Group

Wednesday 7:00 PM
2633 20th St, Rockford, IL 61109, USA
Big BookEnglish

Design for Living (Hybrid Online & In-Person)

Wednesday 7:00 PM
Online Child-FriendlyOpenWheelchair AccessEnglish
Meeting Notes

MEETING HYBRID IN-PERSON AND ONLINE Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us /j/87098145397?pwd=YnB0aG4vbllPUFE0bT FpOVB6NHRiUT09 Meeting ID:87098145397 Passcode: dflmchenry

Location Notes

Group #101369

Passcode: dflmchenry

How and Why Meeting

Wednesday 7:00 PM
405 W State Rd, Island Lake, IL 60042, USA

West side entrance to basement

Big BookClosedEnglish
Meeting Notes

Closed meeting, EXCEPT for the LAST WEDNESDAY of the month it is an OPEN Meeting. West side entrance to basement

Location Notes

West side entrance to basement

AA Format

Wednesday 7:00 PM
28W144 Suite 122, W Industrial Ave, Lake Barrington, IL 60010, USA
ClosedEnglish

Aprendiendo a Vida

Wednesday 7:00 PM
2638 11th St unit c, Rockford, IL 61109, USA
Spanish

Grupo Rockford

Wednesday 7:00 PM
1210 11th St, Rockford, IL 61104, USA
ClosedSpanish

Men's Keep it Simple

Wednesday 7:30 PM
5650 Northwest Hwy, Crystal Lake, IL 60014, USA
ClosedMenEnglish

Wednesday Night Serenity Group

Wednesday 7:30 PM
3300 Encounter Ln, Elgin, IL 60124, USA

Handicap Accessible

ClosedDiscussionEnglish
Meeting Notes

Updated 7-19-2020 Location open.

Group Notes

12 & 12, Discussion

Location Notes

Handicap Accessible

Wednesday Night Hampshire Group

Wednesday 8:00 PM
223 E Grove, Hampshire, IL 60140, USA

Handicap Accessible

ClosedDiscussionWheelchair AccessEnglish
Meeting Notes

deleted zoom 7-30-26 msk Update 11-28-2020 Location closed-Zoom only. Update 1/5/2021 Location Open and Hybrid Zoom. Update 12/12/22 Corrected end time to 9:00 pm-mk

Group Notes

Discussion, Step Study

Location Notes

Handicap Accessible

Wednesday Step Group

Wednesday 8:00 PM
500 N 1st St, Cary, IL 60013, USA

Please park in the large parking lot in the back of the church.

ClosedStep MeetingEnglish
Meeting Notes

New Start Time

Location Notes

Please park in the large parking lot in the back of the church.

Elgin Wednesday Night Eastside Group

Wednesday 8:00 PM
40 Center St, Elgin, IL 60120, USA

E Highland Ave & Center St, Elgin, IL 60120, USA

Step MeetingEnglish
Group Notes

Step Study

Location Notes

E Highland Ave & Center St, Elgin, IL 60120, USA

Upper Room

Wednesday 8:00 PM
894 W Riverside Blvd, Rockford, IL 61103, USA

The entrance is behind North Towne Mall off River Bluff Blvd

OpenEnglish
Location Notes

The entrance is behind North Towne Mall off River Bluff Blvd

Beginners and Newcomers

Wednesday 8:30 PM
36 N Virginia St, Crystal Lake, IL 60014, USA
DiscussionNewcomerOpenWheelchair AccessWheelchair-Accessible BathroomEnglish
Meeting Notes

Group # 0001000649

Came to Scoff

Wednesday 8:30 PM
308 Fisk Ave, DeKalb, IL 60115, USA

Use door next to garage

OpenDiscussionEnglish
Location Notes

Use door next to garage

As Bill Sees It

Wednesday 8:30 PM
28W144 Suite 122, W Industrial Ave, Lake Barrington, IL 60010, USA
As Bill Sees ItClosedEnglish

Steps/Topic

Wednesday 10:15 PM
28W144 Suite 122, W Industrial Ave, Lake Barrington, IL 60010, USA
ClosedStep MeetingEnglish

New Attitudes Group

Thursday 6:45 AM
2633 20th St, Rockford, IL 61109, USA
OpenEnglish

As Bill Sees It

Thursday 6:45 AM
28W144 Suite 122, W Industrial Ave, Lake Barrington, IL 60010, USA
ClosedEnglish

Serenity Seekers - Emotional Sobriety

Thursday 7:30 AM
36 N Virginia St, Crystal Lake, IL 60014, USA
ClosedGrapevineEnglish
Meeting Notes

Emotional Sobriety Vol I & Vol II (The Next Frontier) sequentially week to week Hybrid zoom available   - ID: 305 844 0344   - Password:  101010

Group Notes

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 12 Steps

Thursday 7:30 AM
210 McHenry Ave, Crystal Lake, IL 60014, USA

Meet In Great Hall next door to Tarpley House

12 Steps & 12 TraditionsClosedStep MeetingEnglish
Group Notes

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

Location Notes

Meet In Great Hall next door to Tarpley House

Attitude Adjustment Group ONLINE ONLY 12 & 12

Thursday 7:30 AM
Crystal Lake, IL, USA

Online Only

Online 12 Steps & 12 TraditionsClosedDiscussionEnglish
Meeting Notes

12 & 12 Book Discussion ONLINE ONLY Based in Crystal Lake Illinois https://zoom.us/j/688841220 passcode 011086 +13126266799,,688841220# (Chicago IL USA)

Group Notes

Currently Online Only

Location Notes

Online Only

passcode 011086

Open Discussion

Thursday 8:00 AM
28W144 Suite 122, W Industrial Ave, Lake Barrington, IL 60010, USA
Big BookClosedEnglish

New Pair of Glasses

Thursday 8:30 AM
409 Front St, McHenry, IL 60050, USA
ClosedWheelchair AccessEnglish

Women's Big Book

Thursday 9:30 AM
5650 Northwest Hwy, Crystal Lake, IL 60014, USA
Big BookChild-FriendlyClosedWomenEnglish

Back to Basics

Thursday 9:30 AM
312 E Taylor St, DeKalb, IL 60115, USA
ClosedDaily ReflectionsWheelchair AccessEnglish

Daily Reflections

Thursday 10:00 AM
36 N Virginia St, Crystal Lake, IL 60014, USA
ClosedDaily ReflectionsEnglish

Big Book

Thursday 10:00 AM
5006 E Wonder Lake Rd, Wonder Lake, IL 60097, USA
ClosedWheelchair AccessEnglish

AA Meeting Statistics for Riley

500 Nearby Listings
123 Meeting Locations
44 Online Meetings
7 Days Represented

Most listings: Friday with 81 meetings

Most common meeting types: English (473), Closed (303), Open (150), Wheelchair Access (109), Discussion (83)

Meetings by Time of Day

139 Morning
276 Evening
56 Night

Meeting data is regularly updated to ensure accuracy.

AA Resources in Riley, Illinois

Local Intergroup

Northern Illinois District 11

24/7 AA Hotline

Need help now? Call the AA General Service Office:

(212) 870-3400

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About AA Meetings near Riley, Illinois

This directory helps people find Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings near Riley, Illinois. Review current meeting times, formats, addresses, accessibility details, and online attendance options before choosing a meeting.

The 2025 U.S. Census Gazetteer lists Riley as a census-designated place in Illinois covering approximately 0.177 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 Riley. Because schedules can change, confirm the latest time and location on the individual meeting page before attending.

Local meetings in Riley 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 Riley

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 Riley

Use the filters above to compare meetings by day, time, format, and accessibility. Results are centered on the Riley area in Illinois and may include meetings in surrounding communities.

Recovery Resources in Riley

In addition to AA meetings, Riley 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 Riley?

MyMeetings currently returns 500 meeting listings in and around Riley. Results may include nearby communities so you can compare more options.

What types of AA meetings are available in Riley?

Current listings near Riley 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 Riley every day?

Current listings near Riley include meetings on all seven days of the week. Friday currently has the most listings, with 81.

Are there online AA meetings available in Riley?

The current directory includes 44 listings near Riley with online access details. Review the individual listing for its current joining instructions.

How do I find wheelchair accessible AA meetings in Riley?

110 current listings are marked as wheelchair accessible near Riley. Confirm specific accommodations with the meeting organizer or venue before attending.

What should I expect at my first AA meeting in Riley?

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 Riley?

The directory identifies Northern Illinois District 11 as the local AA office serving Riley. Check the local resources section on this page for available contact information.

How often are AA meeting listings updated for Riley?

This page loads the current MyMeetings directory for the area around Riley. Schedules can still change, so confirm the individual listing before traveling.

Can I find AA meetings outside Riley, Illinois?

Yes. Use the nearby cities section to browse additional meeting directories in Illinois and across state lines.

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