Alcoholics Anonymous Chicago Area – Chicago, IL

About This Group

Chicago Area Alcoholics Anonymous coordinates over 220 weekly meetings throughout the city of Chicago and surrounding communities, making it one of the largest AA fellowship networks in the nation. With meetings available throughout the day and evening in neighborhoods across the city, recovery support is never far away for anyone seeking help with alcohol addiction.

What to Expect

AA meetings in Chicago come in many formats including open discussion, speaker meetings, step study, Big Book study, and newcomer meetings. Specialized groups include men’s meetings, women’s meetings, young people’s meetings, and LGBTQ+ meetings. Sunday breakfast Q&A sessions offer a unique format for newcomers and visitors. Both in-person and digital meeting options are available. Meetings typically last 60-90 minutes. No registration or fees required.

About Chicago Area AA

The Chicago Area Service Office serves as the central hub for Alcoholics Anonymous meetings and services in the city of Chicago. With more than 220 weekly meetings, Chicago has one of the most active and diverse AA fellowships in the country, reflecting the city’s multicultural character and commitment to accessible recovery support.

Meeting Details

Schedule: 220+ meetings weekly throughout Chicago

Format: In-person and digital options

Location: Citywide — use website meeting finder

Cost: Free (voluntary contributions accepted)

Who This Group Is For

Anyone with a desire to stop drinking. Specialized groups serve various demographics and interests.

Contact Information

Website: chicagoaa.org

This listing is provided for informational purposes. My Therapy Groups is not affiliated with Alcoholics Anonymous. All AA meetings maintain strict anonymity and confidentiality.