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August 2008

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Meetings are 1½ hours long unless noted differently below.

Meeting Codes:

 
W  Wheelchair accessible with rest room facilities
I     Sign language interpreter at this meeting
P    Polish spoken at this meeting
H Sign language only
S  Spanish spoken at this meeting

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MID CITY MEETINGS

1:00 PM LIFE SAVERS Get Map
  Streetwise Bldg., 1201 W. Lake, Chicago, IL 60607 (1.2.3. Steps/ 4th week Speaker, Meeting is 2 hours long, always open) 
4:45 PM NO ADDICT IS NEVER ALONE Get Map
  4959 W Chicago Ave, CHICAGO, IL 60561 (Working Steps (uses Step Working Guide) (2 hour meeting)) 
 7:00 PM FOR THE NEWCOMER Get Map
  Inner Voice, 4458 W. Jackson, Chicago, IL 60624 
7:00 PM FULL OF GOLD Get Map
  1668 W. Ogden, Chicago, IL 60612 (Open) 

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NORTH CITY MEETINGS

 11:30 AM UNITED WITH ONE CAUSE Get Map
  1409 N. Pulaski, Chicago, IL 60651 (English Meeting, 1,2,3 Step) 
7:00 PM ARCHITECTS IN WICKER PARK Get Map
  Wicker Park Fieldhouse, Room B, 1425 N. Damen, CHICAGO, IL 60647 ( This group does not meet on major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, July 4th, etc.), Meeting is one hour long, Format is 5th and 10th steps, always open) 
7:00 PM JUNTOS PODEMOS Get Map
  3035 N. California, Chicago, IL 60618 (This group is part of the Chicago Metro Hispanic Area (CHANA), Always open) 
7:30 PM SZANSA Get Map
  Northwest Edge Alano Club, downstairs, 3813 N. Harlem, Chicago, IL 60634 (Only Polish spoken at this meeting. Spotkanie w jezyku polskim., Steps) 
 8:00 PM NIGHT BEFORE XMAS Get Map
  Resurrection Church 2nd flr, 1050 W. School, Chicago, IL 60657 (2nd week step, 3rd week group splits into men's group and women's group for lit study, 4th week lit study, 1st Thurs open speaker) 

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SOUTH CITY MEETINGS

 12:30 PM WE WANT TO LIVE TOO Get Map
  SEDAC, 8620 S. Chicago Ave., Chicago, IL 60617 (2hours,) 
 2:00 PM NA AT THE CAFE Get Map
  The Living Room Cafe, 810 E.64th St., Chicago, IL 60637 (Last Thurs is 'Ask It Basket', Children Allowed, Step and Tradition) 
3:00 PM RECOVERY IN ROSELAND Get Map
  H.R.D.I., 33 E. 114th St., Chicago, IL 60628 
 6:00 PM BRING YOUR BOOK Get Map
  Roseland Hospital, 45 W 111th St, CHICAGO, IL 60628 (Small Miracles Area (SMA), Literature Study) 
 6:00 PM STUDY THE STEPS AND GROW II Get Map
  6533 1/2 South Lowe, Chicago, IL 60621 (Small Miracles Area (SMA) This meeting is 2 hours long. Enter meeting from parking lot in the rear of building, Working Study Steps, Open 4th Thursdays) 
 6:00 PM UP THE ROUGH SIDE OF THE MOUNTAIN Get Map
  Brass Foundation (51st at Calumet), 340 E 51st St, Chicago, IL 60615 (Text Study, 4th Open) 
 6:00 PM WHY NOT TODAY Get Map
  St. Thomas Church, 8000 S. Jeffrey, Chicago, IL 60617 (2 hour meeting, Basic Text Study, 4th Week Open Speaker) 
7:00 PM NEW LIFE Get Map
  Jackson Pk Hosp. Basement, 7531 S. Stony Island, Chicago, IL 60649 (Topic/Disc, Last Open) 
 7:00 PM NO STRINGS ATTACHED Get Map
  Providence Church, 8401 S. Ashland, Chicago, IL 60620 (Step/Tradition, Open) 
 7:30 PM MIRACLES ON 61ST STREET Get Map
  St. Anselm School, 6042 S. Indiana, Chicago, IL 60637 ( (enter from 61st St.. parking lot), Step/Tradition, 3rd Thursday Open speaker) 
 8:00 PM WINNERS CIRCLE Get Map
  Harvey 100 Club, 114 E. 155th St., HARVEY, IL 60426 (Topic/Disc, Open 1st Thursdays) 
 8:15 PM LIFE ON LIFE’S TERMS Get Map
  St. Thomas Church, 8000 S. Jeffrey, Chicago, IL 60617 (This meeting is for addicts only, 2 hour long meeting) 

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SWANA (SOUTH WEST CITY) MEETINGS

 7:30 PM STREET SURVIVORS Get Map
  Good Shepherd Church, 5550 S Merrimac, Chicago, IL 60638 (Use stairs at back of facility. Kids Room available (no babysitter), Step and Tradition- It Works How & Why, Last week open-speaker) 
8:00 PM IT WORKS Get Map
  Little Co. of Mary Hospital, Doctors Cafeteria, 2800 W. 95th St, North Pav., Chicago, IL 60642 (4th Open) 

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FOX VALLEY MEETINGS

7:00 PM LATINOS UNIDOS EN RECUPARACION Get Map
  2nd Piso (floor), 73 S La Salle Ave, Aurora, IL 60505 (Se Habla Español, Steps & Topic (Traditions on 5th Weeks)) 
 7:30 PM HOME AWAY FROM HOME Get Map
  Evangelical Covenant Church Room 2, 1565 Larkin Ave, Elgin, IL 60123 (Basic Text Study on first 10 chapters, 1st week Open Speaker) 

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JOLIET MEETINGS

 10:00 AM FREE SPIRIT Get Map
  Sacred Heart Church, 331 S Ottowa St, Joliet, IL 60436 (1wk-Gut Level, 2ndwk-Speak, 3wk-Spiritual Principles, 4wk-Basic text reading, 5wk-relationships in all areas, Rotating, 2nd week open) 
 7:00 PM SURRENDER & RECOVER Get Map
  Second Baptist Church, 158 S Joliet, Joliet, IL 60436 (Meeting is 1 hour 50 minutes long, Step, Tradition and Book Study - No Profanity, Last week open) 

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ILLINOIS VALLEY MEETINGS

 6:00 PM GIVING IT AWAY Get Map
  First United Methodist Church, 401 E. Kahler, WILMINGTON, IL 60481 (Rotating Format) 

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LAKE BORDERLINE (LAKE COUNTY) MEETINGS

8:00 AM ONE ULTIMATE AUTHORITY Get Map
  Holy Family Church, 450 Keller, Waukegan, IL 60085 (Open 5th Thursdays) 
 11:30 AM LIVE THE STEPS OR DIE Get Map
  VA /Hosp. /Bldg. 9, Room 118, 3001 Greenbay Rd, NORTH CHICAGO, IL 60064 (Speaker on 5th Thurs, MtgLgt: 2 hours, Open 3rd Thurs) 
 7:00 PM CHANGE IS POSSIBLE Get Map
  Memorial United Methodist Church, 2935 Sheridan Road, Zion, IL 60099 (Come grow with us!) 
7:00 PM OVERCOMERS GROUP Get Map
  300 Building (Waukegan Housing), 300 South M.L. King Dr., WAUKEGAN, IL 60085 (meets on the corner of M.L. King Dr. & Lake St., Open 3rd Thursdays) 
7:30 PM PIONEER GROUP Get Map
  Vista Medical Center East, 1324 N Sheridan Rd, Waukegan, IL 60085 (Cafeteria Room 3, Just For Today Meditation or Step One) 

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MCHENRY COUNTY MEETINGS

8:00 PM EVERYTHING IN BLACK Get Map
  Centegra Hospital, Cafeteria (Basement), 527 South St., Woodstock, IL 60098 (always open) 
 9:00 PM THERE IS HOPE Get Map
  Alano Club, 1257 N Green St, McHenry, IL 60050 

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NEAR WEST SUBURBS MEETINGS

 10:00 AM NO ADDICT NEED EVER DIE Get Map
  Evangelical Spiritural Church , 5130 W 25th St, Cicero, IL 60804 (In basement Use parking lot entrance No parking in lot on Sundays Park in city lot 1 blk west, Topic/Discussion, 4th Week Thursdays Open Speaker meeting) 
7:00 PM ALIVE & KICKEN Get Map
  Hines VA Hosp Bldg. #228 1052, 5th and Roosevelt, Maywood, IL 60153 (Topic/Speaker, Topic/Speaker) 
 7:00 PM TAKING IT ONE DAY AT A TIME Get Map
  H McNelty Christian School, 2100 Main Street, MELROSE PARK, IL 60160 (Enter through canopy entrance, 12 steps & 12 traditions, no open meetings) 

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NORTH SUBURBS MEETINGS

 7:00 PM WHY ARE WE HERE Get Map
  Park Ridge Community Church, 100 S Courtland Ave, PARK RIDGE, IL 60068 (Use middle door entrance on Prospect Ave. Meets in the church basement. Bring your Basic Text, Literature Study, Writing, Q&A; 1 hour l5 min ong meeting, no open meetings) 
7:30 PM AC RECOVERY Get Map
  Alexian Brothers Behavioral Health Center, 1650 Moonlake Blvd., Hoffman Estates, IL 60194 (Beginner's Meeting Topic/Disc, Always Open) 
 8:00 PM AT THE LAST MINUTE Get Map
  Palatine Club, East Room, 909 E. Wilmette, PALATINE, IL 60067 (Always open) 
8:00 PM INSANITY AT ITS BEST Get Map
  1st Cong. Church, 766 Graceland, Des Plaines, IL 60016 (4th Thursdays Open Meeting) 

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SOUTH SUBURBS MEETINGS

 6:30 PM NEW WAY TO LIVE Get Map
  First Church of God, 4600 West 111th Street, Oak Lawn, IL 60453 (Babysitting services provided) 
 7:30 PM CAME TO BELIEVE Get Map
  Oak Forest Hosp, Human Resources Building, 15900 S. Cicero, Oak Forest, IL 60452 (1st Open) 
 7:30 PM JUST FOR TODAY II Get Map
  Annex Building (Trailer) north of the convent, St. Alexander's Parish, 7025 West 126th Street, PALOS HEIGHTS, IL 60463 
 8:00 PM MORE FRIENDS IN RECOVERY Get Map
  First Christian Church, 1045 S. Dixie Highway, Chicago Heights, IL 60411 (Step/Topic)