Find AA Meetings in Dekalb, IL
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The AA Directory lists 20 AA meetings in Dekalb, IL across 18 locations and 7 days a week. Every group is free, confidential, and open to anyone with a desire to stop drinking. Use the schedule below to find local and online AA meetings in Dekalb by day, time, and format, with directions to each.
Across Dekalb, Wednesday is the busiest day for AA meetings, and evening (5–9 PM) sessions are the most common. In-person groups meet across 18 venues in and around the city.
Common formats include Closed, Discussion, and Big Book meetings. If nothing nearby fits your schedule, Aurora (26 mi) and Crystal Lake (30 mi) also have listed meetings within driving range.
AA Meetings in Dekalb, IL
(main door through courtyard)
STEP, (Step study) MENS
This meeting changed location, from the Rochelle Hospital to the 1st Presbyterian Church, and is permanent.
OPEN BIG BOOK/TRADITIONS
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Finding AA Meetings in Dekalb, IL
This directory lists 20 AA meetings across 18 locations in Dekalb, Illinois, spanning a range of days, times, and formats so you can find one that fits your schedule.
Whether it's your first meeting or your hundredth, Dekalb's AA community makes room for everyone.
Other Resources
AA is peer support. Some people also work with:
- • Professional addiction counselors and therapists
- • Medical providers (especially important for alcohol withdrawal, which can be dangerous without supervision)
- • Al-Anon, for family members affected by someone else's drinking
- • Other recovery programs alongside or instead of AA
- • Sober living homes in the Dekalb area
For official AA information, visit aa.org.
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AA Meetings in DeKalb County, Illinois
Dekalb is located in DeKalb County, part of the broader Illinois AA network. This directory covers AA meetings throughout DeKalb County, with times, locations, formats, and accessibility details for each.
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DeKalb County has a wide range of AA meetings: open and closed formats, speaker meetings, step studies, and groups for specific demographics. Morning, evening, and weekend slots are available throughout the county.
Recovery Support Resources in DeKalb County
- Meeting formats: 20+ AA meetings across DeKalb County, covering open, closed, speaker, step study, and specialized groups
- Locations: Meetings throughout Dekalb and surrounding communities in the county
- Times: Morning, afternoon, evening, and late-night slots across the county schedule
- Specialized groups: LGBTQ+ friendly meetings, women's meetings, men's meetings, young people, seniors, and multilingual options
- Accessibility filters: Wheelchair access, sign language interpretation, and other accommodation needs
Meetings Beyond City Limits
Many people in Dekalb attend meetings in neighboring communities within DeKalb County simply because a particular group suits them better. County-level intergroups and central offices also coordinate schedules, run 24-hour phone lines, and connect people with local AA resources.
More meetings nearby: Use the filters above to search by day, time, format, and type. You can also browse the Illinois AA meetings directory to find groups in other cities throughout DeKalb County and across the state.