The 505 Whistle Stop
1535 E Oakton St, Des Plaines, IL 60018, USA · Tuesday at 5:05 PM
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About The 505 Whistle Stop AA Meeting in Des Plaines, IL
The 505 Whistle Stop is a free Alcoholics Anonymous meeting held every Tuesday at 5:05 PM at 1535 E Oakton St, Des Plaines, IL 60018, USA in Des Plaines, Illinois. This is a closed meeting, open only to those who identify as alcoholics or who think they may have a drinking problem.
What to Expect
Closed meetings provide a safe space for those in recovery to share openly. Attendance is limited to those who identify as alcoholics or think they may have a drinking problem. As a discussion meeting, a leader will open with a topic usually drawn from AA literature, then invite others to share their experience and reflections.
When AA Isn't Enough
For many people, AA meetings are a vital part of long-term sobriety. But for those dealing with severe addiction, co-occurring mental health conditions, or a history of relapse, professional treatment may be needed. Call our free helpline at (844) 561-0606 — a specialist will help determine the right level of care for your situation.