AA meetings in Gillespie
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Gillespie, Illinois has 1 AA meeting a week, and 54 more meet within 25 miles. Below is what starts next, nearby towns included.
What starts next in Gillespie. 1 meeting a week, plus 54 within 25 miles.
AA meetings in Gillespie
Saturday
8:30AMVirden/Girard Area GroupTrinity Lutheran Church
32946 State Rte 4, Girard, IL 62640Nearby, 24.4 mi
- In person
- Closed format
- Discussion
- 9:30AM
- 11:00AMDesire to Stop Drinking
CSO District 18
409 Broadway Ave, South Roxana, IL 62087Nearby, 24.7 mi
- In person
- Open
- Big Book
- Discussion
- 5:00PMHow We Roll
New Attitudes Recovery House (the Barn)
830 Brown St, Alton, IL 62002Nearby, 24.6 mi
- In person
- Open
- Discussion
- 5:30PMHappy Hour Group
St. John's United Church of Christ
228 N 6th St, Wood River, IL 62095Nearby, 23.2 mi
- In person
- Closed format
- Discussion
- 6:00PM
- 7:00PMSaturday Night Library Group
St. Mary's School
1802 Madison Ave, Edwardsville, IL 62025Nearby, 24 mi
- In person or online
- Closed format
- Big Book
- Discussion
- 7:30PMSaturday Night Live Discussion
The Bridge Church
504 E 12th St, Alton, IL 62002Nearby, 24.9 mi
- In person
- Open
- Discussion
- Newcomer
Sunday
9:00AM- 9:00AMSunday Morning Big Book Group
CSO District 18
409 Broadway Ave, South Roxana, IL 62087Nearby, 24.7 mi
- In person
- Closed format
- Big Book
- 10:00AMEast End Park Group
East End Park Shelter House, Wood River
Nearby, 23.1 mi
- In person
- Open
- Newcomer
- Step Study
- 7:00PMHillsboro Group
St. Agnes Catholic Church (Parish Center)
212 E Tremont St, Hillsboro, IL 62049Nearby, 17.5 mi
- In person
- Big Book
- 7:00PMBarely A Beginning Group
First Family Church
86 Tomlinson St, East Alton, IL 62024Nearby, 22.5 mi
- In person
- Open
- Discussion
- Speaker
- 7:00PMGaunt Prospectors pg 128 Speaker Step meeting
CSO District 18
409 Broadway Ave, South Roxana, IL 62087Nearby, 24.7 mi
- In person
- Open
- Speaker
- Step Study
- 7:30PMMount Olive Sunday Night Group
Immanuel Lutheran Church
111 E Main St, Mt Olive, IL 62069Nearby, 6.1 mi
- In person
- Open
- Discussion
- Newcomer
Monday
9:00AM- 12:00PMCourage to Change
CSO District 18
409 Broadway Ave, South Roxana, IL 62087Nearby, 24.7 mi
- In person
- Open
- Big Book
- Discussion
- 5:30PMWomen Living in the Solution
CSO District 18
409 Broadway Ave, South Roxana, IL 62087Nearby, 24.7 mi
- In person
- Open
- Speaker
- Step Study
- 6:00PMBikers In Recovery
New Attitudes Recovery House (the Barn)
830 Brown St, Alton, IL 62002Nearby, 24.6 mi
- In person
- Open
- Discussion
- Smoking Permitted
- 6:30PMFrom the Heart Group (DOC Clearance Required)
Graham Correctional Cente
12078 IL-185, Hillsboro, IL 62049Nearby, 18.4 mi
- In person
- Closed format
- Discussion
- 7:00PMMonday Night 11th Step Meeting
St John's United Methodist Church
7372 Marine Rd, Edwardsville, IL 62025Nearby, 23 mi
Temporarily closed
- 7:00PMVirden/Girard Area Group
Trinity Lutheran Church
32946 State Rte 4, Girard, IL 62640Nearby, 24.4 mi
- In person
- Closed format
- Discussion
- 7:30PMA Day at a Time Group
First Baptist Church
608 N Van Buren St, Litchfield, IL 62056Nearby, 9.6 mi
- In person
- Closed format
- Discussion
- 7:30PMStep by Step Sunshine Group
Immanuel United Methodist Church
800 N Main St, Edwardsville, IL 62025Nearby, 22.7 mi
- In person
- Closed format
- Step Study
- 7:30PMNorth Alton Group
The Bridge Church
504 E 12th St, Alton, IL 62002Nearby, 24.9 mi
- In person
- Closed format
- Discussion
- Wheelchair Access
Towns with the most meetings
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AA in Illinois by the numbers
Illinois has 5,060 AA meetings a week, held by 3,092 groups in 431 towns. 955 meetings can be joined online. Wednesday is the busiest day with 757 meetings, and Sunday the quietest with 656.
Chicago, Rockford and Palatine account for about 30% of the meetings. About 9% are held in Spanish. 76 meetings are marked temporarily closed and are shown struck through.
- Sun656
- Mon754
- Tue736
- Wed757
- Thu753
- Fri733
- Sat671
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| Sun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 29 | 49 | 45 | 103 | 32 | 31 | 15 | 10 | 15 | 21 | 38 | 73 | 132 | 45 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Mon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 37 | 18 | 13 | 60 | 13 | 80 | 12 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 68 | 109 | 214 | 78 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Tue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 34 | 16 | 11 | 51 | 17 | 80 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 66 | 97 | 225 | 72 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Wed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 39 | 15 | 11 | 62 | 17 | 86 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 70 | 84 | 218 | 84 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Thu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 36 | 13 | 13 | 51 | 19 | 84 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 66 | 85 | 231 | 87 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Fri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 41 | 18 | 15 | 55 | 15 | 82 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 62 | 87 | 194 | 91 | 4 | 8 | 2 |
| Sat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 42 | 81 | 53 | 101 | 31 | 45 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 15 | 35 | 39 | 112 | 56 | 5 | 6 | 1 |
Meetings by town
| Town | A week |
|---|---|
| Chicago | 1,246 |
| Rockford | 178 |
| Palatine | 110 |
| Springfield | 109 |
| Peoria | 108 |
| Naperville | 88 |
| Des Plaines | 83 |
| Mokena | 71 |
| Evanston | 66 |
| Crystal Lake | 63 |
Intergroups and central offices
These local offices keep the meeting lists for their area. Call or visit them if a meeting has changed.
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East Central Illinois District 12
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Peoria Area Intergroup Association
51 groups listed
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Southern Illinois Districts 4 and 14
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Clubs and busy meeting places
Places in Illinois that host the most meetings each week, with every meeting held there.
- Palatine Club
Palatine, 88 meetings a week
- Stillwaters Alano Club
Lake Barrington, 46 meetings a week
- Mokena Fellowship Center
Mokena, 40 meetings a week
- You Can Too Club
Worth, 38 meetings a week
- WSFC
Naperville, 37 meetings a week
- Anona Center East
Villa Park, 34 meetings a week
- Share Clean Air
Peoria, 33 meetings a week
- Alano Hall
Springfield, 33 meetings a week
- Day by Day Club
Highland Park, 32 meetings a week
- West Suburban Alano Club
Westmont, 32 meetings a week
- Wicker Park Alano Club
Chicago, 30 meetings a week
- Lincoln Park Alano Club
Chicago, 30 meetings a week
- Cedar Lake Fellowship
Bloomington, 30 meetings a week
- North Shore Alano Club
Evanston, 30 meetings a week
- Crystal Lake Alano Club
Crystal Lake, 29 meetings a week
- Suburban Fellowship Center
Forest Park, 29 meetings a week
- Last Chance
Rock Island, 28 meetings a week
- Northwest Edge Alano Club
Chicago, 28 meetings a week
Listings last changed October 1, 2026, from the public meeting lists of local service offices.