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January 2012 | |||
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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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| W | 12:00 PM | RIVER’S EDGE |  |
| United Methodist Church, 77 W. Washington, Chicago, IL 60602 (Meeting is in Room 420. (Note this group belongs to the North City ASC but is listed in the Mid City area for geographical reasons), Literature Step Study - Meeting is 90 minutes long, Closed Meeting) | |||
| W | 7:00 PM | A SAFE PLACE | |
| Mother's House, 1st Floor, 321 N. Mason, Chicago, IL 60644 (2 hour meeting, 1,2,3 Speaker, 4th Friday open with Speaker) | |||
| W | 7:00 PM | ANOTHER DAY CLEAN | |
| Jesse Brown VA Med Center, 2nd floor multi conference room, 820 S. Damen, Chicago, IL 60612 (Meeting is 2 hours long, Book Study ,3rd & 5th week Speaker, Open 5th week) | |||
| 7:00 PM | K.I.S.S. | | |
| H.S.I., 415 South Kilpatrick Ave, Chicago, IL 60624 (2 Hr, 1.2.3 Speaker, Always Open) | |||
| 9:30 PM | RIVER NORTH | | |
| Hazelden, Meeting room on side, 867 N Dearborn St., CHICAGO, IL 60610 (2 blks from Red and 3 from Brown lines. Free parking after 9 pm. This meeting belongs to North City Area and is cross-listed in Mid City area for geographical reasons., Step/Topic/Speaker, Last week of each month is Open Speaker) | |||
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| 9:00 AM | INSPIRATION TODAY THE NA WAY | | |
| Inspiration Cafe, 5042 N. Winthrop Ave., Chicago, IL 60640 ( 2 hour meeting, Progessive step study, 4th Friday is now a chapter discussion, Open) | |||
| W | 11:30 AM | UNITED WITH ONE CAUSE | |
| 1409 N. Pulaski, Chicago, IL 60651 (Meeting is 2 hours long, No children please, 4th week speaker, Step 123, always closed) | |||
| W | 12:00 PM | RIVER’S EDGE | |
| United Methodist Church, 77 W. Washington, CHICAGO, IL 60602 (Meeting is in Room 420. (Note this group belongs to the North City ASC but is listed in the Mid City area for geographical reasons), Literature Step Study - Meeting is 90 minutes long, Closed Meeting) | |||
| W | 3:00 PM | WE DO RECOVER | |
| St. Vincent DePaul Center (Enter From Webster St. Side), 2145 N. Halsted, Chicago, IL 60614 (1 hr. meeting, This meeting is not held on holidays., Basic Text Book Study, Always Open) | |||
| S | 6:00 PM | SOLO POR HOY | |
| St Luke's Evangelical Lutheran, 2649 N Francisco Ave, Chicago, IL 60647 (Se habla español. English translators available. (Group affiliated with CHANA, Grupo afiliado con CHANA)) | |||
| 6:15 PM | NEVER ALONE | | |
| Recovery House - 2nd Floor, 4704 W Irving Pk, Chicago, IL 60641 (Meeting is 1 hour long) | |||
| 7:00 PM | A NEW WAY OF LIFE | | |
| Test Positive Aware Network (TPAN), 5541 N. Broadway, CHICAGO, IL 60640 (1 hour meeting. Enter building thru door just north of main entrance., Speaker and Discussion, Meeting is one hour long, Closed Meeting) | |||
| 7:00 PM | DIAMONDS IN THE ROUGH | | |
| A Fresh Start Recovery House, 2147 W. Belmont Ave., CHICAGO, IL 60618 (Children welcomed but must be monitored and must stay in meeting room. This is a new meeting time., Alternating Step Study and Topic Discussion, Always Open) | |||
| S | 7:00 PM | JUNTOS PODEMOS | |
| Corner of California and Nelson, 3035 N. California, Chicago, IL 60618 (English translators available, Pricipios espirituales/ Spiritual principles) | |||
| 7:30 PM | STAY ALERT TO STAY ALIVE | | |
| 1 Block North of Howard (7600 North), N Ashland Ave & W Jonquil Terrace, Chicago, IL 60626 (1 block North of Howard at Jonquil & Ashland, Study & Speaker, 2 hour meeting, Open) | |||
| W | 9:00 PM | THE FEAR STOPS HERE | |
| Illinois Masonic Hosp., Rm 1801, 836 W. Wellington, Chicago, IL 60657 (Use Emergency Room entrance after 8 PM, 1,2,3 Step Meeting, 4th and 5th weeks topic/discussion, Open always) | |||
| 9:30 PM | RIVER NORTH | | |
| Hazelden, Meeting room on side, 867 N Dearborn St., CHICAGO, IL 60610 (2 blks from Red and 3 from Brown lines. Free parking after 9 pm. This meeting belongs to North City Area and is cross-listed in Mid City area for geographical reasons., Step/Topic/Speaker, Last week of each month is Open Speaker) | |||
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| 11:00 AM | FRIDAY MORNING LIVE | | |
| Jackson Pk. Fieldhouse, 6401 S. Stony Island Ave., Chicago, IL 60637 (This meeting temporarily relocates to 6400 S Kimbark for the summer (thru Aug 23), Basic Text Study, Children allowed, 2 hour long meeting, Open speaker 3rd week) | |||
| 1:00 PM | TIME TO LIVE AGAIN | | |
| St. Sabina’s Church, 1210 W 78th Pl., Chicago, IL 60620 (Topic/Discussion, Last Open) | |||
| 6:00 PM | BRASS RING | | |
| Christian Liberation Center, 6810 S. Ashland, Chicago, IL 60636 (Alternating Study/Speaker, 2 hour long meeting, 1st,3rd Open) | |||
| 6:00 PM | BUTTERFLY & CAMEL II | | |
| St.Mark’s Church, 8447 S. St. Lawrence, Chicago, IL 60619 (It Works Step/Tradition Study, Open 4th Fridays) | |||
| W | 6:00 PM | SISTERS OF STRENGTH | |
| 7120 S. Calumet, CHICAGO, IL 60649 (No profanity, No smoking , No children, Women's Issues, 3rd Friday Open Speaker) | |||
| 7:00 PM | 1,2,3 KICK | | |
| Zion Temple, 7010 S. Union, Chicago, IL 60621 (1,2,3 Step + Tradition, 1st & 3rd Open) | |||
| W | 7:30 PM | TURNING POINT | |
| Sweet Holy Spirit Church, 8600 S. South Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60617 (No profanity meeting, Basic Text study Step and tradition, 2 hour long meeting, 4th week open) | |||
| 8:00 PM | FLATBOOK I | | |
| Harvey 100 Club, 114 E. 155th St, HARVEY, IL 60426 (Affiliated with the Small Miracles Area (SMA) Service Committee, Step/Tradition,It Works How and Why Book Study, Closed Meeting) | |||
| W | 8:00 PM | LIVING JUST FOR TODAY | |
| St. Leo Residence Group Room, 7750 S Emerald Ave, chicago, IL 60620 (Basic Text Book Study, 2nd & 4th Week Speaker, Always Open) | |||
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| 10:30 PM | UNITED WE STAND | | |
| Midway Fellowship Club, 5634 W. 63rd St, Chicago, IL 60638 (Needs support and trusted servants, 4th Fridays Open Speaker Meeting) | |||
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| W | 7:30 PM | T.G.I.F (THANK GOD I'M FREE) | |
| Mercy Hospital, McAuley Rm. Lower level, 1325 N. Highland, Aurora, IL 60506 (Discussion, Newcomers, Step, 5th Friday open speaker) | |||
| W | 7:30 PM | WE DO RECOVER | |
| Lutheran Social Services Center, 675 Varsity, Elgin, IL 60120 (Discussion, Basic Text Study, 5th Friday Open Speaker) | |||
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| W | 10:00 AM | RECOVERY & RELATIONSHIPS | |
| St. John Missionary Baptist Church, 104 East Zarley Boulevard, Joliet, IL 60433 (Topic) | |||
| W | 7:00 PM | THE WINNERS | |
| St. John Episcopal Church, 312 E. 11th St., Lockport, IL 60441 (Group affiliated with West Suburban ASC) | |||
| W | 7:30 PM | STEPS ARE THE SOLUTION | |
| Sacred Heart Church, 331 S Ottawa, Joliet, IL 60435 (2hr Meeting, DO NOT ENTER IN THE EMERGENCY ROOM, DOOR CLOSED AT 7:59 PM…, Gut Level, Step Working Guide, Speaker, and Basic Text, 3rd week open) | |||
| W | 11:59 PM | LOCKPORT MIDNIGHT MEETING | |
| St. John Episcopal Church, 312 E. 11th street, Lockport, IL 60441 (Gut Level, 2 Hours long, Closed Meeting) | |||
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| 6:30 PM | THE TIES THAT BIND | | |
| St. Thomas Episcopal Church, 317 Goold Park Drive, Morris, IL 60450 (Basic Text Study & Discussion, 4th Fridays Open Meeting) | |||
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| W | 12:00 PM | WITHOUT PARALLEL GROUP | |
| First Congregational Church, Corner of Grand & County St., 320 Grand Avenue, WAUKEGAN, IL 60085 (Enter at the Rear Parking Lot Basement of Church, Red ball steps, traditions, and topics, Open 4th Fridays) | |||
| W | 6:30 PM | SECOND CHANCE | |
| Antioch Recovery Club, 311 Depot St, ANTIOCH, IL 60002 (Suite C, Basic Text Study, Always closed) | |||
| W | 7:30 PM | HOW GROUP | |
| St. Joseph Church Formation Center, 112 Milwaukee Ave., LIBERTYVILLE, IL 60048 (NE Corner of Milwaukee and Rte 176. Entrance and parking in the rear, Candlelight Meeting, Open 4th Fridays) | |||
| 7:30 PM | JUST FOR TODAY | | |
| 326 Julian, Waukegan, IL 60085 (3rd Open) | |||
| W | 8:00 PM | ANOTHER LOOK GROUP | |
| Bridgehouse, 3016 Grand Ave., Waukegan, IL 60085 (The location of this meeting is a halfway house, This meeting is one hour long, always closed) | |||
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| W | 8:00 PM | PROMISE IS FREEDOM GROUP | |
| First United Methodist Church, 236 W. Crystal Lake Ave, Crystal Lake, IL 60014 (Meeting is one hour long., Changes weekly, Speaker meeting on 4th Friday, always open) | |||
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| 9:00 AM | NO ADDICT NEED EVER DIE | | |
| Evangelical Spiritural Church , 5130 W 25th St, Cicero, IL 60804 (In basement Use parking lot entrance, Topic/Discussion) | |||
| 7:00 PM | NO ADDICT NEED EVER DIE | | |
| Evangelical Spiritural Church , 5130 W 25th St, Cicero, IL 60804 (In basement Use parking lot entrance, Let's Talk Recovery, 2nd and 4th Week Fridays Open Speaker Meeting) | |||
| W | 7:00 PM | RECOVERY IN MAYWOOD | |
| Store Front Building, Please enter In front of the building., 1005 S 17th Ave, Maywood, IL 60153 (Rotating format, 3rd Friday open speaker) | |||
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| R | 8:00 PM | RUSSIAN ADDICTS | |
| First United Methodist Church, 1903 E. Euclid Ave., ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 60004 (This meeting is one hour long, This meeting is in the Russian language., Always Open) | |||
| W | 8:08 PM | BASIC MEETING | |
| Maryville Academy Main Entrance - Ziggy Bldg, 1150 N. River Road, Des Plaines, IL 60016 (2nd entrance off of Central, west of River Rd, Please see security guard if you have problems locating the meeting., Meeting is 1 hour 15 min long, 1st Friday speaker, Rotation format, Always Open) | |||
| W | 8:30 PM | KEEP IT SIMPLE | |
| Lutheran Church of the Cross, 2025 S. Goebbert Rd., Arlington Heights, IL 60005 (Enter thru the North door, Parking is available along the brown fence, Topic/Discussion, always open) | |||
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| 10:00 AM | LIVE YOUR LIFE | | |
| Saint Fabian Catholic Church - West 83rd & Oketo, 8300 Thomas Avenue, Bridgeview, IL 60455 (No Children Allowed, Popsicle Stick Topic, Open 1st week) | |||
| 11:00 AM | DREAMS COME TRUE | | |
| Calvary Protestant Church, 425 N. Orchard, Park Forest, IL 60466 (Babysitting - Church is one block S of Lincoln Hwy (Rte 30) on Orchard) | |||
| 7:15 PM | FREEDOM ON FRIDAY | | |
| SEAK - South End Alano Klub, 2508 S. Collins St, BLUE ISLAND, IL 60406 (This meeting is one hour long, Recovery Topic on Popsicle Stick, 4th Fridays Open Speaker) | |||
| 7:30 PM | OUT OF THE FOG | | |
| First Methodist Church? - Conner of 100th and Central, 10000 Central Avenue, Oak Lawn, IL 60453 | |||
| 8:00 PM | FLATBOOK I | | |
| Harvey 100 Club, 114 E. 155th St, Harvey, IL 60426 (Affiliated with the Small Miracles Area (SMA) Service Committee, Step/Tradition,It Works How and Why Book Study, Closed Meeting) | |||
| 8:00 PM | LIFE AFTER DRUGS | | |
| Calvary Protestant Church, 425 N Orchard, Park Forest, IL 60466 ( - Church is one block S of Lincoln Hwy (Rte 30) on Orchard, Step Meeting) | |||
| 8:00 PM | SOLUTIONS NOT SEDATION | | |
| St. George Church - Building in back of church middle door upstairs, 6700 west 176th street, TINLEY PARK, IL 60467 (step/topic/tradition, 4th Friday open speaker) | |||
| 11:59 PM | FRIDAY NIGHT FREEDOM | | |
| St. Annes Church Annex, 16818 Lincoln St., Hazelcrest, IL 60429 (Smoking) | |||
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| W | 7:00 PM | THE WINNERS | |
| St. John Episcopal Church, 312 E. 11th St., LOCKPORT, IL 60441 (Group affiliated with West Suburban ASC) | |||
| W | 7:30 PM | BACK TO BASICS | |
| Community Christian Church (Yellow Box Building), SE Corner of Ogden & Rickert (Room 214), 1635 Emerson Lane, Naperville, IL 60540 (Meeting is one hour long,, Step Study, 1st Fridays Open) | |||
| 7:30 PM | FRIDAY NIGHT SURRENDER | | |
| Calvary Episcopal Church, 105 W Maple, LOMBARD, IL 60148 | |||
| 8:00 PM | BAGPIPERS | | |
| 1st Pres. Church of Elmhurst, 367 S Spring Road, Elmhurst, IL 60126 (Spring and Saint Charles Roads, Enter from parking area at rear of building down outside basement stairs.) | |||
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