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La Leche League is an international, nonprofit, nonsectarian organization dedicated to providing education, information, support, and encouragement to women who want to breastfeed.

Membership in La Leche League International is $40 for one year. Membership fees help to support your local Group and the international organization. The benefits of membership include a one-year subscription to NEW BEGINNINGS magazine and a discount on items purchased from LLLI.

La Leche League Groups of Chicago, Illinois

All breastfeeding mothers and mothers-to-be interested in breastfeeding are welcome to come to our meetings or call one of the Leaders for breastfeeding help and/or meeting information. Babies are always welcome at our meetings.

Leader Information

La Leche League Leaders are experienced mothers who have breastfed their own babies and who have been trained and accredited by La Leche League International to help mothers and mothers-to-be with all aspects of breastfeeding. They are available by phone whenever you have breastfeeding questions or concerns.

Meeting Information


Beverly Group

Beverly Meeting Information

Meetings begin February 10, 2009.

Second Tuesday 10:00 - 11:30 a.m.
in the East Meeting Room of St. Barnabas' Convent located at
10161 S. Longwood.

Parking is available in the school parking lot. Enter the convent through the east entrance off the parking lot and follow the signs to the meeting room.

Beverly Leader Contacts

Camille 773-454-1318


South Side Group

Stay in touch with South Side information with their facebook page.

South Side Meeting Information

First Friday at 10:00 a.m.
Third Tuesday at 7:00 p.m.
St. Paul and the Redeemer
4945 S. Dorchester Ave. Chicago, IL 60615

South Side Leader Contacts

Cheryl 773-538-6128
Rivanna 773-783-9905
Lisa 773-955-1325
Carrie 773-667-0817
Sarah 773-827-8926


Lincoln Park Group

Lincoln Park Meeting Information

Meeting announcement and membership form is available for downloading and printing.

Check out the LaLecheLeagueLincolnPark.org Lincoln Park Group web site.

Breastfeeding Series Meeting
Illinois Masonic Hospital
836 W. Wellington, Ringel Room
7:00PM -8:30PM
Meetings held the 3rd Tuesday of the month
Pregnant women, moms and babies welcome to discuss breastfeeding

Parenting Enrichment Meeting
Berry Memorial Church
4754 N. Leavitt
10:00AM - 11:30PM
Meetings held the 1st Wednesday of the month
For new and experienced moms who have more general parenting questions

La Leche League Cafe
The LLL Café on Fridays has been discontinued. Please join us at our daytime Parenting Enrichment meeting.

Lincoln Park Leader Contacts

Seana 773-278-7598
Erin 312-218-4025
Kate 773-348-0399
Hilde 773-868-4860
Joelle 773-733-3478
Nancy 773-338-0137
Juli 773-725-8891

Northwest AM Group

Northwest AM Meeting Information

Meeting announcement and membership form is available for downloading and printing.

Third Tuesday at 10:00 a.m. at North Park Church
5250 N. Christiana (Enter the south doors by the playground, and go downstairs.)

4th Tuesday, Mommy Cafe, from 10:00 a.m. to noon. Be By Baby
1654 W Roscoe, Chicago

Northwest AM Leader Contacts

Heather 312-951-1971
Leigh 773-205-6059
Courtney
Kathy

Chicago Phone Only Leaders

Carol Lynn 773-777-4263
Mary 773-509-0901
Jean 312-421-1557
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La Leche League International's mission is to help mothers worldwide to breastfeed through mother-to-mother support, encouragement, information and education, and to promote a better understanding of breastfeeding as an important element in the healthy development of the baby and the mother.

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