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News and views of progress at the Illinois Railway Museum

Friday, September 26, 2025

We're Floored

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Many thanks to Richard Schauer, who yesterday passed along news and some photos regarding progress on the South Storage Building that is bei...
Thursday, September 25, 2025

Thursday Brief

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Even after Showcase Weekend, there are still special events going on at IRM.  This Saturday will be Bus Day, and there will be plenty of act...
Sunday, September 21, 2025

Soggy Showcase Saturday

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Frank writes... IRM put on quite a show for Museum Showcase Weekend on Saturday, as we usually do. The festivities were dampened a bit (quit...
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Thursday, September 18, 2025

GB&W 109 Update

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Thanks to our intrepid freelance reporter Gregg Wolfersheim, who has sent along another trove of photos detailing recent progress on the Gre...
Wednesday, September 17, 2025

Tuesday Report

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Tuesday was another busy day at IRM.  The Museum Showcase Weekend, previously known as Members' Day, requires lots of preparation.  Here...
Monday, September 15, 2025

Hops Aboard Photo Gallery

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Many thanks to Nick E and Steven J, who sent along photos taken during the Hops Aboard event on Saturday night. Steven took this photo of th...
Sunday, September 14, 2025

Hops Aboard

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Frank writes... I arrived at IRM Saturday afternoon to help out with the first-ever Hops Aboard, a beer festival run at IRM. The museum was ...
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