AA Meetings Lake Forest, IL

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There are 13 AA meetings in Lake Forest, IL across 10 locations and 6 days a week. Alcoholics Anonymous meetings are free and confidential, and open to anyone with a desire to stop drinking.

Across Lake Forest, Wednesday is the busiest day for AA meetings, and evening (5–9 PM) sessions are the most common. About 15% of groups (2) offer an online or hybrid option, while in-person groups meet across 10 venues in and around the city.

Common formats include Closed, Newcomer, and Women meetings. If nothing nearby fits your schedule, Glenview (11 mi) and Palatine (13 mi) also have listed meetings within driving range.

Lake Forest, IL AA Intergroup and Central Office

AA meetings in Lake Forest, IL are coordinated by Chicago Area Service Office, which lists 5 of them. Call them at (312) 346-1475 or visit chicagoaa.org for meeting updates and local AA service information. 1 other AA service office serves Lake Forest, listed further down this page.

(312) 346-1475chicagoaa.orggroupservices@chicagoaa.org

Showing 13 meetings in Lake Forest first, then 12 in nearby towns.

AA Meetings in and near Lake Forest, IL

Lake Forest Beach Meeting

100-9005

Saturdays8:00AM - 9:00AM
Lake Forest Beach, North Pavilion
801 Lake Road, Lake Forest, Illinois
Meeting Types & Format:
ClosedEnglish
Meeting Notes:

A City of Lake Forest permit is required to park at the beach. Rides are available at the parking lot of Church of the Holy Spirit, 400 E. Westminster Road. Leaves at 7:50AM.

Women in AA

100-7952

Wednesdays5:45PM - 6:45PM
Online
400 East Westminster Avenue, Lake Forest, Illinois
Meeting Types & Format:
ClosedEnglish
Meeting Notes:

Password: LFLBAA

12 Steps
Mondays7:00PM - 8:00PM
St. James Parish & Food Pantry
134 North Avenue, Highwood, Illinois
Meeting Types & Format:
Step StudyEnglish
Meeting Notes:

Around Back

One Day At A Time
Thursdays5:30PM - 6:30PM
Church of the Redeemer
107 Highwood Avenue, Highwood, Illinois
Meeting Types & Format:
OpenBig Book StudyEnglish
Meeting Notes:

Located in Basement. Use Front Door Entrance. Parking lot across the street

Grapevine
Thursdays10:00AM - 11:00AM
Online
Libertyville, Illinois
Meeting Types & Format:
DiscussionEnglish
Meeting Notes:

Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/474278509 Meeting ID: 474 278 509 Password: 12345

When Are AA Meetings in Lake Forest, IL?

Most AA meetings in Lake Forest start at 5pm, with 7 scheduled across the week at that hour. The single busiest slot is Wednesday at 5pm, when 2 meetings run.

Finding AA Meetings in Lake Forest, IL

This directory lists 13 AA meetings across 10 locations in Lake Forest, Illinois.

Lake Forest leans toward closed meetings: 38% of the weekly schedule is for people who want to stop drinking, against 0% open to anyone.

What kinds of AA meetings are there in Lake Forest?

AA meeting types in Lake Forest, IL by share of the weekly schedule
Meeting typeShare of weekly meetingsWhat it means
Closed38%For people who have a desire to stop drinking
Step study15%Works through the Twelve Steps
Tradition study8%Studies the Twelve Traditions
Newcomer8%Geared to people new to AA
Women8%For women

A meeting can carry several types, so the shares do not add up to 100%.

Lake Forest, IL Intergroups and Central Offices

2 offices serve meetings in Lake Forest, with the contact details each one publishes.

Chicago Area Service Office
5
Chicago, IL, USA
www.chicagoaa.org
Northern Illinois District 12
5
Highland Park, IL, USA
www.aadistrict12.com
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