Chapters

PFLAG Council of Northern Illinois

PFLAG Council of Northern Illinois is a coalition of 17 local chapters. See specific chapter pages for information about meeting dates and locations.

P.O. Box 734
Elmhurst, IL 60126

Help Line: (630) 415-0622

Email: info@pflagillinois.org
Web: www.pflagillinois.org
Facebook: PFLAG Northern Illinois

PFLAG Bolingbrook

Meets SECOND Sunday 2-4 pm

Please note that meeting format (in-person, hybrid, or online) may change on a short notice due to public health considerations. If you are a new member, please email the chapter to get on the mailing list and receive timely announcements about meeting changes and online meeting instructions. This page may not always reflect the most recent information.

Friendship United Methodist Church
305 E Boughton Rd
Bolingbrook, IL 60440
PFLAGBolingbrook@pflagillinois.org

PFLAG Chicago Metro

Meets THIRD Sunday monthly– 2 pm

Please note that meeting format (in-person, hybrid, or online) may change on a short notice due to public health considerations. If you are a new member, please email the chapter to get on the mailing list and receive timely announcements about meeting changes and online meeting instructions. This page may not always reflect the most recent information.

The chapter is conducting hybrid meetings: some members gather in person at Center on Halsted and some participate in the meeting over Zoom or by phone. We email an invitation to potential participants about ten days before each gathering. If you’d like to receive our invitations, please contact us through the email you want us to use.

Center on Halsted (Senior Room)
3656 N Halsted
Chicago, IL 60613
pflagchicagometro@pflagillinois.org
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/chicagometropflag/

PFLAG Chicago Metro’s public service announcements on WGN radio recorded in 2022:

• Lance
• Fred and Marcy
• Laveda
• Don
• Terry

PFLAG Deerfield

Meets SECOND Tuesday at 7:15 pm (NOTE THAT THE MONTHLY MEETING DAY HAS RECENTLY CHANGED!)

Please note that meeting format (in-person, hybrid, or online) may change on a short notice due to public health considerations. If you are a new member, please email the chapter to get on the mailing list and receive timely announcements about meeting changes and online meeting instructions. This page may not always reflect the most recent information.

The Deerfield chapter is holding hybrid meetings (in-person at the address below and on Zoom). New members, please email for Zoom meeting instructions.

Congregation BJBE
1201 Lake Cook Rd.
Deerfield, IL 60015

pflagdeerfield@pflagillinois.org

www.pflagdeerfield.org

Meets THIRD Sunday at 2:00 pm

Please note that meeting format (in-person, hybrid, or online) may change on a short notice due to public health considerations. If you are a new member, please email the chapter to get on the mailing list and receive timely announcements about meeting changes and online meeting instructions. This page may not always reflect the most recent information.

THE CHAPTER IS HOLDING HYBRID MEETINGS – IN PERSON AT THE ADDRESS BELOW AND OVER ZOOM (LOOK FOR INSTRUCTIONS FROM THE CHAPTER LEADER)

St. Paul Lutheran Church
515 S. Wheaton Ave.
Wheaton, IL 60187
pflagdupage@pflagillinois.org

www.pflagdupage.org

PFLAG Evanston

Meets FIRST Tuesday at 7:00 pm

Please note that meeting format (in-person, hybrid, or online) may change on a short notice due to public health considerations. If you are a new member, please email the chapter to get on the mailing list and receive timely announcements about meeting changes and online meeting instructions. This page may not always reflect the most recent information.

MEETINGS ARE CONDUCTED ONLINE OVER ZOOM UNTIL FURTHER NOTICELOOK FOR INSTRUCTIONS FROM YOUR CHAPTER LEADER

pflagevanston@gmail.com

Facebook, Twitter, Instagram – PFLAG Evanston (Northshore)

PFLAG Geneva/Tri-Cities

Meets SECOND Monday 6:30-8 pm

Please note that meeting format (in-person, hybrid, or online) may change on a short notice due to public health considerations. If you are a new member, please email the chapter to get on the mailing list and receive timely announcements about meeting changes and online meeting instructions. This page may not always reflect the most recent information.

PFLAG Geneva/Tri-Cities Founded 2024

We will then meet the 2nd Monday of every month from 6:30-8 pm starting on April 8th in Geneva.

Please reach out to us at pflaggenevatricities@gmail.com for our location & to receive our chapter announcements.

Our support meetings are designed to serve adults (18+) in our community, unless otherwise noted. Thank you for your attention to this. We will hold future events & speakers that will be catered as Family Friendly events.

Chapter’s website: https://genevatricities.pflag.org/

Please follow us on Facebook & be on the lookout for our website launch in the future.

PFLAG Grayslake / Round Lake

Meets SECOND Wednesday at 6:30 pm

Please note that meeting format (in-person, hybrid, or online) may change on a short notice due to public health considerations. If you are a new member, please email the chapter to get on the mailing list and receive timely announcements about meeting changes and online meeting instructions. This page may not always reflect the most recent information.

Better Homes & Gardens real estate office
783 Barron Blvd.
Grayslake, IL 60030
pflaggrayslake@pflagillinois.org

PFLAG Hinsdale

Meets FIRST Sunday at 2:00 pm

Please note that meeting format (in-person, hybrid, or online) may change on a short notice due to public health considerations. If you are a new member, please email the chapter to get on the mailing list and receive timely announcements about meeting changes and online meeting instructions. This page may not always reflect the most recent information.

The chapter is holding hybrid meeting – in person at the Unitarian Church of Hinsdale and on Zoom. Please email pflaghinsdale@pflagillinois.org if you are not yet on the mailing list.

Unitarian Church of Hinsdale
11 W Maple
Hinsdale, IL 60521
pflaghinsdale@pflagillinois.org

PFLAG Homer Glen / Lockport

Meets Last Tuesday, 6:30 – 8 PM

Please note that meeting format (in-person, hybrid, or online) may change on a short notice due to public health considerations. If you are a new member, please email the chapter to get on the mailing list and receive timely announcements about meeting changes and online meeting instructions. This page may not always reflect the most recent information.

Cross of Glory
14719 W. 163rd
Homer Glen, IL 60491

Email: pflaghgl@pflagillinois.org

PFLAG Homewood-Flossmoor

Meets SECOND Sunday 2-4 pm

Please note that meeting format (in-person, hybrid, or online) may change on a short notice due to public health considerations. If you are a new member, please email the chapter to get on the mailing list and receive timely announcements about meeting changes and online meeting instructions. This page may not always reflect the most recent information.

PFLAG Homewood-Flossmoor was founded by area parents in 2023. Together, we aim to create a safe, supportive space for LGBTQ+ people and their families to come together and build community in Chicago’s south suburbs.

We host monthly support meetings on the 2nd Sunday of every month, from 2 to 4 pm, alternating between Homewood and Flossmoor, Illinois.

• RSVP now for an upcoming meeting! We’ll email a reminder and location details a couple of days before each meeting.

Visit our website to learn more about our chapter. You can also join our mailing list and follow us on Facebook and Instagram to receive the latest updates and news.

Website: PFLAGHomewoodFlossmoor.org

Email: pflag.hf@gmail.com

Facebook: facebook.com/pflag.hf

Instagram: instagram.com/pflag.hf

PFLAG McHenry

Meets SECOND Tuesday monthly at 7-9 pm

PFLAG McHenry is alternating between Zoom and in-person meetings held at  Tree of Life UU, 5603 Bull Valley Road, McHenry.

To find out whether the chapter is using Zoom or in-person format on a given month, or if you or anyone needs assistance, please contact PFLAG McHenry at  pflagmchenry@pflagillinois.org

PFLAG Oak Park

Meets FOURTH Sunday at 3:00 pm

Please note that meeting format (in-person, hybrid, or online) may change on a short notice due to public health considerations. If you are a new member, please email the chapter to get on the mailing list and receive timely announcements about meeting changes and online meeting instructions. This page may not always reflect the most recent information.

First United Church of Oak Park
848 Lake St.
Oak Park, IL 60301
pflagoakpark@pflagillinois.org

https://pflagoakpark.org/

PFLAG Ottawa

Meets FOURTH Sunday at 2:30 pm

Please note that meeting format (in-person, hybrid, or online) may change on a short notice due to public health considerations. If you are a new member, please email the chapter to get on the mailing list and receive timely announcements about meeting changes and online meeting instructions. This page may not always reflect the most recent information.

MEETINGS ARE CONDUCTED ONLINE OVER ZOOM UNTIL FURTHER NOTICELOOK FOR INSTRUCTIONS FROM YOUR CHAPTER LEADER

Open Table United Church of Christ
910 Columbus St.
Ottawa, IL 61350
pflagottawa@pflagillinois.org

PFLAG Peoria

Meets on the FIRST Sunday of every month
Youth social group, “Q Collective”, meets twice a month.
“Parents’ Night Out” support group for parents, meets monthly.

If you are interested in attending any of these meetings, or would like more information, please email at pflagpeoria@gmail.com.

PFLAG Peoria was founded in 2018

Please note that meeting format (in-person, hybrid, or online) may change on a short notice due to public health considerations. If you are a new member, please email the chapter to get on the mailing list and receive timely announcements about meeting changes and online meeting instructions. This page may not always reflect the most recent information.

PTI (Parents of Transgender Individuals) Chicago

Meets SECOND Thursday at 7:00 pm

Please note that meeting format (in-person, hybrid, or online) may change on a short notice due to public health considerations. If you are a new member, please email the chapter to get on the mailing list and receive timely announcements about meeting changes and online meeting instructions. This page may not always reflect the most recent information.

April and May 2023 meetings will be on Zoom only.

In June, we will have a hybrid meeting with both a remote Zoom link and also a Face to Face (F2F) meeting at Center on Halsted (COH) in Room 200.You may park in the 2nd lower basement parking below Whole Foods.

Anyone, who is not a member and is a parent or family member of a transgender, non-binary or gender non-conforming individual, who wishes to participate should e-mail pflagptichicago@pflagillinois.org. We look forward to seeing you, your friends and family to listen, learn and connect together.

Center On Halsted
3656 N. Halsted (RM 200)
Chicago, IL 60613
pflagptichicago@pflagillinois.org

PFLAG Rockford

Meets FIRST Tuesday at 6 pm –  8 pm

Please note that meeting format (in-person, hybrid, or online) may change on a short notice due to public health considerations. If you are a new member, please email the chapter to get on the mailing list and receive timely announcements about meeting changes and online meeting instructions. This page may not always reflect the most recent information.

The chapter holds additional meetings and events besides scheduled monthly meetings – see pflagrockford.org for more details.

December meeting will be held on Tuesday December 5 at 6 PM.  We will be meeting the Liam Foundation’s office and gathering space, 1005 5th Ave, Rockford, IL 61104.

pflagrockford@pflagillinois.org

PFLAG Tinley Park

Meets SECOND Sunday at 2pm

Please note that meeting format (in-person, hybrid, or online) may change on a short notice due to public health considerations. If you are a new member, please email the chapter to get on the mailing list and receive timely announcements about meeting changes and online meeting instructions. This page may not always reflect the most recent information.

Zion Lutheran Church
17100 South 69th Ave
Tinley Park, IL 60477
pflagtinleypark@pflagillinois.org