Chicago has an active Narcotics Anonymous community, with meetings running seven days a week across every neighborhood — from the North Side, Lincoln Park, and Logan Square to the South Side, Bronzeville, Englewood, and the western corridor. The Chicagoland Region of NA at chicagona.org coordinates meeting schedules across Cook, DuPage, Kane, Lake, McHenry, and Will counties, with a 24-hour helpline and a Regional Service Office at 924 West 38th Place, Suite 109, Chicago, IL 60609.
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Chicago Narcotics Anonymous meetings are organized through the Chicagoland Region of NA at chicagona.org, which serves the greater Chicago metropolitan area across six counties including Cook, DuPage, Kane, Lake, McHenry, and Will. The regional office at 924 West 38th Place, Suite 109 is open Wednesday 2pm to 6pm, Saturday and Sunday 12pm to 4pm, and by appointment Thursday and Friday. The 24-hour helpline at 708-848-4884 connects callers with live volunteers who can find an active meeting in any Chicago neighborhood or suburb today. The region supports meetings in English, Spanish, and Polish, reflecting the city’s diverse communities across the North, South, and West sides.
Active Chicago NA groups meet across community centers, churches, recovery clubs, and public facilities from early morning through late night every day of the week. Meeting formats include open discussion groups, step study sessions, Basic Text and literature meetings, newcomer-focused tracks, speaker meetings, and closed discussion formats. Groups running in Bronzeville, the North Side, Logan Square, Englewood, Cicero, Maywood, and the western suburbs ensure that anyone seeking recovery can access a free, peer-supported meeting regardless of neighborhood or schedule.
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24-Hour Helpline: 708-848-4884 · Office: 924 W. 38th Place, Suite 109, Chicago, IL 60609 · English, Spanish, Polish
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Local community schedules run seven days a week across all Chicago neighborhoods and the six-county metro area · Real-time meeting lookups, neighborhood schedules, and bilingual tracks available through chicagona.org
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Call 1-888-708-7060 and tell us your Chicago neighborhood or zip code. A real person will find the nearest meeting to you today at a time that works for your schedule. You can also reach the Chicagoland Region directly at 708-848-4884, answered 24 hours a day.
Chicago groups include open discussion meetings, Basic Text and literature studies, step and tradition sessions, newcomer meetings, speaker formats, LGBTQ+-welcoming paths, women-only options, Spanish-language and Polish-language tracks, and virtual groups operating across the metro. Tell us what matters most and we will find the right match.
You can sit quietly and listen. There is no requirement to speak, introduce yourself, or explain why you came. Chicago’s NA rooms are known for welcoming people from every neighborhood and background, at any point in the recovery process.
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Whether you are on the South Side late at night or in Logan Square early in the morning, a real person will answer at 1-888-708-7060, find an active NA meeting in your part of Chicago, and give you as much time as you need.
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“I had been living in Bronzeville for two years before I made the call. I called that helpline on a Tuesday night and someone picked up immediately. I was at a meeting on South Cottage Grove the very next morning. That was three years ago.”
Darnell W.
3 years clean · Bronzeville, Chicago
Who coordinates NA meetings in Chicago?
Narcotics Anonymous meetings in Chicago and the greater metro area are coordinated by the Chicagoland Region of NA at chicagona.org. The regional office at 924 West 38th Place, Suite 109, Chicago, IL 60609 is staffed Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday and by appointment on Thursday and Friday. The 24-hour helpline at 708-848-4884 connects callers with local NA members who can find an active meeting in any Chicago neighborhood or surrounding county. The Chicagoland Region covers Cook, DuPage, Kane, Lake, McHenry, and Will counties. Call 1-888-708-7060 for same-day Chicago meeting help.
Are there NA meetings on the North Side of Chicago?
Yes. Active NA groups run throughout the North Side, including Lincoln Park, Lakeview, Uptown, Rogers Park, Ravenswood, Andersonville, Edgewater, Albany Park, and North Center. Groups such as the Hugs Not Drugs Group at 1212 West Balmoral Avenue and the Crossroads Group at 5255 North Ashland Avenue run regular evening sessions. The Chicagoland Region helpline at 708-848-4884 can confirm current times and verify open or closed formats. Call 1-888-708-7060 for today’s North Side schedule.
Are there NA meetings on the South Side of Chicago?
Yes. The South Side of Chicago has active NA groups running across Bronzeville, Hyde Park, Englewood, Chatham, Roseland, South Shore, Morgan Park, and Pullman. Current groups include Recovery in Bronzeville at 3566 South Cottage Grove, the Living Clean Group at 335 West 75th Street, the We Want to Live Too Group at 8640 South Chicago Avenue, the 20 to Life Living Clean Group at 5541 South State Street, and Step Working Guide Group at 11045 South Wentworth Avenue. Call 1-888-708-7060 for today’s South Side NA schedule.
Are there Spanish-language NA meetings in Chicago?
Yes. The Chicagoland Region lists Spanish-language NA meetings across Chicago, with active groups running in Pilsen, Little Village, Humboldt Park, and surrounding West and South Side neighborhoods. The regional office at chicagona.org and the 24-hour helpline at 708-848-4884 can identify current Spanish-language meeting times and locations. Polish-language NA groups are also listed through the regional directory, reflecting Chicago’s large Polish-speaking community on the Northwest Side. Call 1-888-708-7060 for Spanish-language NA options near you.
Are there NA meetings in the Chicago suburbs?
Yes. The Chicagoland Region covers six counties, with active NA groups in Naperville, Aurora, Joliet, Evanston, Schaumburg, Waukegan, Elgin, Bolingbrook, Palatine, Arlington Heights, Cicero, Maywood, Oak Park, and Berwyn. The regional meeting search at chicagona.org covers all suburban areas across DuPage, Kane, Lake, McHenry, and Will counties, in addition to the full Cook County footprint. Call 1-888-708-7060 for today’s Chicago suburban NA schedule.
Are there LGBTQ+-welcoming NA meetings in Chicago?
Yes. Chicago’s strong LGBTQ+ community is reflected in the NA meeting network, with welcoming and specifically inclusive groups running in the Lakeview and Boystown corridors as well as Andersonville and other North Side neighborhoods. The Chicagoland Region’s meeting directory at chicagona.org identifies meeting formats, and the helpline at 708-848-4884 can verify currently active inclusive sessions by location and schedule. Call 1-888-708-7060 for LGBTQ+-welcoming NA options in Chicago.
Is there help available in Chicago tonight?
Yes. The Chicagoland Region 24-hour helpline at 708-848-4884 is answered around the clock by local NA members who can find an active evening or overnight meeting in any Chicago neighborhood or suburb. Online and hybrid NA meetings are also available through chicagona.org and the We Do Recover Online Area. For immediate medical or mental health emergencies, call 911. Illinois CARES is reachable at 1-800-345-9049, and SAMHSA’s National Helpline is available 24 hours at 1-800-662-4357. For same-day Chicago NA meeting help, call 1-888-708-7060.
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