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=Central IL===North Central IL=====Lee County=======Dixon====* [[Dixon Meeting Room, IL]] (EB) +1896-1909; (TW) 1909-1917+ ===Livingston County (Bloomington/Normal metro)=======Emington====* [[Emington Assembly, IL]] (OB) +1904+====Pontiac====* [[Pontiac Meeting Room, IL]] (EB) +1889+; (TW) +1914+ ===McLean County (Bloomington/Normal metro)=======Bloomington====* Bloomington Christian Fellowship (TW-P) +1894/1992-'''2020+'''* [[Bloomington Meeting Room, IL]] (EB) +1894-1909; (TW) 1909-1992; (TW-N) 1992-2010+====Cooksville====* [[Cooksville Meeting Room, IL]] (TW) +1944-1973+====Danvers====* [[Danvers Meeting Room, IL]] (TW) +1914-1951+====Heyworth====* [[Heyworth Meeting Room, IL]] (TW) +1949-1951+====Lexington====* [[Lexington Meeting Room, IL]] (TW) +1951+====McLean====* [[McLean Meeting Room, IL]] (EB) +1903+====Shirley====* [[Shirley Meeting Room, IL]] (EB) +1901+ ===Mason County=======Forest City====* [[Forest City Meeting Room, IL]] (TW) +1966+ ===Peoria County (Peoria metro)=======Peoria====* [[Peoria Assembly, IL]] (OB) +1949* [[Peoria Meeting Room, IL]] (TW) +1923-1973+ ===Tazewell County (Peoria metro)=======Armington====* [[Armington Meeting Room, IL]] (EB) +1889-1901+====Delavan====* [[Delavan Meeting Room, IL]] (TW) +1923-2016+====Morton====* [[Morton Meeting Room, IL]] (TW) +1951+====Tremont====* [[Tremont Meeting Room, IL]] (TW) +1951+; +1962+ ===Woodford County (Peoria metro)=======El Paso====* [[El Paso Meeting Room, IL]] (TW) +1966+ ==South Central IL=====Christian County (Springfield metro)=======Millersville====* [[Millersville Meeting Room, IL]] (TW) +1917-1933+====Morrisonville====* [[Morrisonville Meeting Room, IL]] (TW) +1933+====Owaneco====* [[Owaneco Meeting Room, IL]] (TW) +1911-1927+====Pana====* [[Pana Meeting Room, IL]] (EB) +1889-1909; (TW) 1909-1951+====Rosamond====* [[Rosamond Meeting Room, IL]] (EB) +1889-1905+; (TW) +1933+====Taylorville====* [[Taylorville Meeting Room, IL]] (TW) +1911-1914+ ===Clay County=======Clay City====* [[Clay City Meeting Room, IL]] (TW) +1914+ ===Fayette County=======Brownstown====* [[Brownstown Meeting Room, IL]] (TW) +1944-1949+====Farina====* [[Farina Meeting Room, IL]] (TW) +1927+ ===Logan County (Springfield metro)======Cornland====* [[Cornland Meeting Room, IL]] (EB) +1878-1879+====Lawndale====* [[Lawndale Meeting Room, IL]] (EB) +1894-1903+ ===Macon County (Decatur metro)=======Decatur====* [[Decatur Meeting Room, IL]] (TW) +1917-1951+; +1985-1999+====Niantic====* [[Niantic Meeting Room, IL]] (TW) +1944+ ===Montgomery County=======Nokomis====* [[Nokomis Meeting Room, IL]] (EB) 1866-1909; (TW) 1909-1927+====Witt====* [[Witt Meeting Room, IL]] (EB) +1871-1909; (TW) 1909-2000 ===Shelby County=======Shelbyville====* [[Shelbyville Meeting Room, IL]] (TW) +1933+ ===Sangamon County (Springfield metro)=======Illiopolis====* [[Illiopolis Meeting Room, IL]] (TW) +1951+====Springfield====* [[Grace Bible Chapel, IL]] (OB) 1954/1977-'''present'''** aka Springfield Gospel Chapel 1954-1958; Milton Avenue Gospel Chapel 1958-1977;* [[Springfield Exclusive Brethren Assembly, IL]] 1879* [[Springfield Meeting Room, IL]] (TW) +1878-2016+ =Northern IL===Boone County (Rockford metro)=====Belvidere===* [[Belvidere Assembly, IL]] (OB) 1882-1884+ ==Winnebago County (Rockford metro)=====Rockford===* [[Believers Bible Chapel, IL]] (OB) 1995-?* [[Ridgeview Chapel, IL]] (OB) 1941/1957-1978** aka: Mr. Ransome's Assembly 1941-1943; Miriam Gospel Hall 1943-1957;** also see: [[Beloit Gospel Hall, WI]]* [[Rockford Assembly, IL]] (OB) 1883-1904+** @ home of Edward Motson, 823 Bruce St. 1904 with nine believers;* [[Rockford Meeting Room, IL]] (TW) +1973-2016+ =Northeastern IL===Chicago metro=====Cook County=======Arlington Heights====* [[Arlington Countryside Church, IL]] (OB BC) 1966-'''present'''** also see: Alpine Chapel, Lake Zurich, IL====Chicago====
* [[Avondale Gospel Hall, IL]] (OB) 1888-1968
* [[Beverly Bible Chapel, IL]] (OB) 1930's/1962-?
** also see Southside Gospel Assembly; Roseland Bible Church; Christ Community Church; Family Gospel Chapel (Bangor, MI);
==Cook County=====Arlington Heights===* [[Arlington Countryside Church, IL]] (OB BC) 1966-'''present'''** also see: Alpine Chapel, Lake Zurich, IL ===Des Plaines====
* [[San Jung Korean Assembly, IL]] (OB Korean) 1980/1985-?
** aka Norwood Gospel Assembly of Korean 1980-1985
====Elgin====
* [[Park Manor Bible Chapel, IL]] (OB) 1882/1966-'''present'''
** aka: Elgin Gospel Hall 1882-1927+; Elgin Gospel Chapel +1936-1965;
** tents 1883 in Udina, Dundee, & Elgin
====Evanston====
* [[Evanston Gospel Chapel, IL]] (OB) 1916/1941-?
** aka: Grace Chapel 1916-1941
====Harvey====
* [[Harvey Meeting Room, IL]] (TW) +1951+
* [[Learning Center Gospel Chapel, IL]] (OB)
** also see: Grace Gospel Hall & Grace and Glory Gospel Chapel, both in Chicago
====La Grange====
* [[Believers Assembly Chicago, La Grange, IL]] ( (OB EI) Early 1970's-?
* [[La Grange Gospel Chapel, IL]] (OB) 1949/1959-Late 1980's
====Lansing====
* [[Lansing Gospel Chapel, IL]] (OB) 1957-?
** also see: Fernwood Gospel Chapel, IL 1939-1967
====Maywood====
* [[Woodside Bible Chapel, IL]] (OB EI) 1894-'''present'''
** Austin Station Gospel Hall 1894-1913
** Austin Gospel Hall 1913-1959
====Mount Prospect====
* [[Mount Prospect Bible Chapel, IL]] (KLC) +1977-2015+
====Oak Park====
* [[Addison Meeting Room, IL]] (TW) +1878/1980's-2020+
** Oak Park Meeting Room +1930's-1973+
* [[Oak Park Gospel Hall, IL]] (OB) 1883
* [[Village Church of Oak Park, IL]] (OB BC) 1987-?
====Thornton====
* [[Thornton Exclusive Brethren Assembly, IL]] (EB) 1879
* [[Thornton Meeting Room, IL]] (EB) +1878-1879+
===DuPage County=======Addison====
* [[Addison Meeting Room, IL]] (TW) +1878/1980's-2020+
** Oak Park Meeting Room +1930's-1973+ (TW)
** Chicago Meeting Room +1878-1930's? (TW)
====Batavia====
* [[Batavia Gospel Hall, IL]] (OB) +1904+
* [[Servants Church, IL]] (OB) 1994-?
** Bruce & Judy Duncan's home 1994+
====Glen Ellyn====
* [[Glen Ellyn Gospel Chapel, IL]] (OB) 1986-?
====Lombard====
* [[Lombard Gospel Chapel, IL]] (OB) 1927/1928-'''present'''
** also see: Woodside Bible Chapel 1894-'''present'''; Villa Park Evangelical Free Church 1931-?
====Villa Park====
* [[Villa Park Evangelical Free Church, IL]] (EFC) 1931-?
** hive from Lombard Gospel Chapel 1927/1928-'''present'''
====Warrenville====
* [[Warrenville Bible Chapel, IL]] (OB) 1959-'''present'''
** also see: Bethany Chapel, Wheaton
====West Chicago====
* [[Turner Junction Gospel Hall, IL]] (OB) 1883-1884+
====Wheaton====
* [[Bethany Chapel, Wheaton, IL]] (OB) 1945-2020
** Mortimer Lane's home (OB) 1940's
===Grundy County=======Morris====* [[Morris Meeting Room, IL]] (TWEB) +1894-1908+
===Kane County=======Carpentersville====
* [[Meadowdale Gospel Chapel, IL]] (OB) 1956-?
===Kendall County=======Yorkville====
* [[Yorkville Meeting Room, IL]] (TW) +1914+
===Lake County=======Gurnee====
* [[Lakeland Fellowship, IL]] (OB)
** also see: North Shore Bible Chapel, IL
====Lake Zurich====
* [[Alpine Chapel, IL]] (OB BC) 1982-'''present'''
====Zion====
* [[North Shore Bible Chapel, IL]] (OB) ?/1969-?
** aka: North Shore Assembly ?-1969
** also see: Lakeland Fellowship, Gurnee, IL
===McHenry County=======Woodstock====
* [[Woodstock Meeting Room, IL]] (TW) +1951+
===Will County=======Braidwood====
* [[Braidwood Gospel Hall, IL]] (OB) 1881-1884+
====Coal City====
* [[Coal City Exclusive Brethren Assembly, IL]] (EB) 1879
* [[Coal City Gospel Hall, IL]] (OB) 1883-1884+
* [[Coal City Meeting Room, IL]] (EB) +1879+
====Joliet====
* [[Joliet Assembly, IL]] (OB)
=Central Illinois===Fayette County=====Brownstown===* [[Brownstown Meeting Room, IL]] (TW) +1944-1949+ ===Farina===* [[Farina Meeting Room, IL]] (TW) +1927+ ==Livingston County=====Emington===* [[Emington Assembly, IL]] (OB) +1904+ ===Pontiac===* [[Pontiac Meeting Room, IL]] (EB) +1889+; (TW) +1914+ ==Logan County=====Lincoln=======Cornland====* [[Cornland Meeting Room, IL]] (EB) +1878-1879+ ==Macon County=====Decatur===* [[Decatur Meeting Room, IL]] (TW) +1917-1951+; +1985-1999+ ====Niantic====* [[Niantic Meeting Room, IL]] (TW) +1944+ ==Mason Kankakee County=====Forest City===* [[Forest City Meeting Room, IL]] (TWKankakee metro) +1966+ ==McLean County=====BloomingtonKankakee===* Bloomington Kankakee Christian Fellowship (TW-P) +1894/1992-'''2020+'''* [[Bloomington Meeting Room, IL]] (EB) +1894-1909; (TW) 1909-1992; (TW-N) 1992-2010+ ====Cooksville====* [[Cooksville Meeting Room, IL]] (TW) +1944-1973+ ====Danvers====* [[Danvers Meeting Room, IL]] (TW) +1914-1951+ ====Heyworth====* [[Heyworth Meeting Room, IL]] (TW) +1949-1951+ ====Lexington====* [[Lexington Meeting Room, IL]] (TW) +1951+ ====McLean====* [[McLean Meeting Room, IL]] (EB) +1903+ ====Shirley====* [[Shirley Meeting Room, IL]] (EB) +1901+ ==Montgomery County=====Nokomis===* [[Nokomis Meeting Room, IL]] (EB) 1866-1909; (TW) 1909-1927+ ===Witt===* [[Witt Meeting Room, IL]] (EB) +1871-1909; (TW) 1909-2000 ==Peoria==* [[Peoria Assembly, IL]] (OB) +1949* [[Peoria Meeting Room, IL]] (TW) +1923-1973+ ===Tazewell County=======Armington====* [[Armington Meeting Room, IL]] (EB) +1889-1901+ ====Delavan====* [[Delavan Meeting Room, IL]] (TW) +1923-2016+ ====Morton====* [[Morton Meeting Room, IL]] (TWKLC) +19511977+
====Tremont====* [[Tremont Meeting Room, Eastern IL]] (TW) +1951+; +1962+ ===Woodford County=======El Paso====* [[El Paso Meeting Room, IL]] (TW) +1966+ ==Shelby Champaign County=====Shelbyville===* [[Shelbyville Meeting Room, IL]] (TWChampaign metro) +1933+ ==Springfield==* [[Grace Bible Chapel, IL]] (OB) 1954/1977-'''present'''** aka Springfield Gospel Chapel 1954-1958; Milton Avenue Gospel Chapel 1958-1977;* [[Springfield Exclusive Brethren Assembly, IL]] 1879* [[Springfield Meeting Room, IL]] (TW) +1878-2016+ ===Christian County=======Millersville====* [[Millersville Meeting Room, IL]] (TW) +1917-1933+ ====Morrisonville====* [[Morrisonville Meeting Room, IL]] (TW) +1933+ ====Owaneco====* [[Owaneco Meeting Room, IL]] (TW) +1911-1927+ ====Pana====* [[Pana Meeting Room, IL]] (EB) +1889-1909; (TW) 1909-1951+ ====Rosamond====* [[Rosamond Meeting Room, IL]] (EB) +1889-1905+; (TW) +1933+ ====Taylorville====* [[Taylorville Meeting Room, IL]] (TW) +1911-1914+ ===Logan County=======Lawndale====* [[Lawndale Meeting Room, IL]] (EB) +1894-1903+ ===Sangamon County=======Illiopolis====* [[Illiopolis Meeting Room, IL]] (TW) +1951+ =Eastern Illinois===Champaign County==
===Champaign===
* [[Stratford Park Bible Chapel, IL]] (OB) 1917/1930/1967-'''present'''
===Casey===
* [[Casey Meeting Room, IL]] (TW) +1973+
===Mattoon===
* OB tent meetings 1883 by Rice T. Hopkins & Donald Ross? ==Cumberland County=====Montrose=======Melvina====* [[Melvina Gospel Hall, IL]] (OB) 1930's
==Edgar County==
* [[Chrisman Meeting Room, IL]] (EB) +1889+
==Effingham County=====Montrose===* [[Melvina Gospel Hall, IL]] (OB) 1930's ==Ford County(Champaign metro)==
===Paxton===
* [[Paxton Meeting Room, IL]] (EB) +1896-1903+
=Northeastern Illinois===Kankakee Vermilion County=====Kankakee===* Kankakee Christian Assembly (KLCDanville metro) +1977+ =Northern Illinois===Lee County=====DixonDanville===* [[Dixon Meeting RoomHillery Bible Chapel, IL]] (EBKLC) +1896-1909; (TW) 19091977-19172021+** @ 110 Chestnut St.
=Northwestern Illinois=Rockford==* [[Believers Bible Chapel, IL]] Henry County (OB) 1995-?* [[Ridgeview Chapel, IL]] (OB) 1941/1957-1978** aka: Mr. Ransome's Assembly 1941-1943; Miriam Gospel Hall 1943-1957;** also see: [[Beloit Gospel Hall, WI]]* [[Rockford AssemblyMoline & Rock Island, IL]] (OB) 1883-1904+** @ home of Edward Motson, 823 Bruce St. 1904 with nine believers;* [[Rockford Meeting Room& Davenport, IL]] (TWIA metro) +1973-2016+ ===Boone County======Belvidere===* [[Belvidere Assembly, IL]] (OB) 1882-1884+ =Northwest Illinois===Henry County==
===Hooppole===
* [[Hooppole Meeting Room, IL]] (TW) +1911-1914+
===Kewanee===
* [[Kewanee Meeting Room, IL]] (EB) +1878-1901+; (TW) +1944-1949+
===Abingdon===
* [[Abingdon Meeting Room, IL]] (TW) +1944-1951+; +1973+
===Galesburg===
* [[Galesburg Gospel Hall, IL]] (EB) 1882-1883+
===Knoxville===
* [[Knoxville Meeting Room, IL]] (TW) +1927-2005+
==Rock Island County(Moline & Rock Island, IL & Davenport, IA metro)==
===Cordova===
* [[Cordova Meeting Room, IL]] (EB) +1862-1879+
===Milan===
* [[Oak Ridge Bible Chapel, IL]] (OB) 1978/1981-?
** aka: Valley Christian Fellowship 1978-1981
** also see: Harrison Gospel Chapel, Davenport, IA
===Rock Island===
* [[Rock Island Meeting Room, IL]] (TW) +1944+
=Southern IllinoisSoutheastern IL===Clay Lawrence County=====Clay CityLawrenceville===* [[Lawrenceville Meeting Room, IL]] (TW) (TW) +1917-2016+===St. Francisville===* [[Clay City St. Francisville Meeting Room, IL]] (TW) +19141949-1985+
=Southern IL (Little Egypt)=
==Hamilton County==
===Macedonia===
* [[Macedonia Meeting Room, IL]] (TW) +1951+
===McLeansboro===
* [[McLeansboro Meeting Room, IL]] (TW) +1966-1973+
==Jackson County(Carbondale/Marion metro)==
===Carbondale===
* [[Neighborhood Bible Fellowship, IL]] (OB) 1978-?
** also see: Cape Bible Chapel, Cape Girardeau, MO
===Dowell===
* [[Dowell Meeting Room, IL]] (TW) +1944+
==Lawrence Randolph County=====LawrencevilleSparta===* [[Lawrenceville Meeting RoomSparta Gospel Hall, IL]] (TWOB) (TW) +1917-2016+ ===St. Francisville===* [[St. Francisville Meeting Room, IL]] (TW) +1949-1985+ ==Vermilion County=====Danville===* [[Hillery Bible Chapel, IL]] (KLC) +1977 1882-20211951+** @ 110 Chestnut St.
==Wayne County==
* [[Cisne Meeting Room, IL]] (TW) +1944-1951+
* [[Round Prairie Meeting Room, IL]] (EB) 1880's
=Western Illinois===McDonough County=====Macomb=======Good Hope====* [[Good Hope Meeting Room, Southwestern IL]] (EB) +1889+ =St. Louis, MO area===Bond County=====Beaver Creek===* [[Beaver Creek Meeting Room, IL]] (EB) +1901+ ===Greenville===* [[Greenville Meeting Room, IL]] (EB) '''1854'''-1909; (TW) 1909-1992; (TW-N) 1992-'''present''' oldest surviving assembly in North America** aka Greenville Gospel Hall ===Dudleyville===* [[Dudleyville Meeting Room, IL]] (EB) +1896+ ===Mulberry Grove===* [[Mulberry Grove Meeting Room, IL]] (TW) +1923-1933+ ===Smithboro===* [[Smithboro Meeting Room, IL]] (EB) +1896-1901+; (TW) +1944+;
==Macoupin County==
===Bunker Hill, IL===
* [[Bunker Hill Exclusive Brethren Assembly, IL]] 1879
* [[Bunker Hill Meeting Room, IL]] (EB) +1878-1889+; (TW) +1923-1927+
====Woodburn====
* [[Woodburn Exclusive Brethren Assembly, IL]] 1879
* [[Woodburn Meeting Room, IL]] (EB) +1878-1908+
===Mount Olive===
* [[Mount Olive Meeting Room, IL]] (EB) +1908+
==St. Louis, MO metro=====Bond County=======Beaver Creek====* [[Beaver Creek Meeting Room, IL]] (EB) +1901+====Greenville====* [[Greenville Meeting Room, IL]] (EB) '''1854'''-1909; (TW) 1909-1992; (TW-N) 1992-'''present'''** '''oldest surviving assembly in North America'''** aka Greenville Gospel Hall====Dudleyville====* [[Dudleyville Meeting Room, IL]] (EB) +1896+====Mulberry Grove====* [[Mulberry Grove Meeting Room, IL]] (TW) +1923-1933+====Smithboro====* [[Smithboro Meeting Room, IL]] (EB) +1896-1901+; (TW) +1944+; ===Madison County=======Alton====
* [[Alton Meeting Room, IL]] (EB) 1849-1879; (?) 1880-1958+
* [[East Alton Meeting Room, IL]] (TW) +1962-1966+
* [[Upper Alton Meeting Room, IL]] (EB) 1848-1879+
====Collinsville====
* [[Collinsville Meeting Room, IL]] (TW) +1944-1951+
====Highland====
* [[Highland Meeting Room, IL]] (EB) +1878-1909; (TW) 1909-1917+
** There is thought to have been three exclusive assemblies in Highland at varying times (Grant, TW, and Booth). Unknown years for Grant & Booth meetings. The Booth meeting joined with Ames in the 1940's.
====New Douglas====
* [[New Douglas Meeting Room, IL]] (EB) +1901-1911+; (TW) +1933+
====Pocahontas====
* [[Pocahontas Meeting Room, IL]] (TW) +1951+
====Roxana====
* [[Roxana Meeting Room, IL]] (TW) +1933+
====Sebastopol====
* [[Sebastopol Meeting Room, IL]] (EB) '''+1848'''-? Darby visited this meeting
====Troy====
* [[Troy Meeting Room, IL]] (TW) +1927-1933+; +1973+
==Randolph County=====Sparta===* [[Sparta Gospel Hall, IL]] (OB) 1882-1951+ ==St. Clair County=======Belleville====
* [[Belleville Meeting Room, IL]] (EB) 1850's? Darby visited
====East St. Louis====
* [[East St. Louis Meeting Room, IL]] (EB) +1896-1909; (TW) 1909-1951+
=Western IL===East St. Louis, ILMcDonough County=====Good Hope===* [[East St. Louis Good Hope Meeting Room, IL]] (EB) +1896-1909; (TW) 1909-19511889+