Railroad Prototype Modelers Conference – RPM Chicagoland 2025
October 16-18, 2025, Naperville, IL
RPM Conference - Naperville 2025
Welcome to the RPM Conference website.
RPM Chicagoland returns in 2025, in conjunction with the Fox Valley Division NMRA.We will keep this site updated with the latest RPM event news and hold an archive of past RPM related handouts and presentation files.
Final Updated Schedule for Attendees
Here is the latest clinic schedule, with a few last minute updates, for viewing on your phone or tablet device! 2024 RPM Revised Schedule October 9, 2024
RPM Naperville/Chicagoland October 10-12, 2024
Hello Friends! The 2024 RPM Naperville/Chicagoland Conference is gearing up! The event kicks off on Thursday, October 10 with some evening presentations before moving into notch eight for Friday and Saturday. October 11 and 12. We return to the beautiful Northern...
RPM Chicagoland THIS WEEK
We're looking forward to welcoming attendees to the 2023 RPM Chicagoland event in Naperville. Festivities kick off this Friday, October 27, 2023. The program is finalized and we have posted the full attendee program on the 2023 event page. You can bring this up on...
Bring your models!
We welcome your models! All scales are welcome, in progress or finished. Been casting new parts for a boxcar? Bring your masters and molds to show off. Been drafting artwork for new photo etched parts? Bring parts and details. RPM is all about sharing tips,...
RPM Chicagoland Returns October 27-28, 2023
Hello Friends, Here’s an update on the upcoming RPM Chicagoland Conference, which is will be held on Friday, 27 October and Saturday, 28 October, 2023 at the beautiful Northern Illinois University Conference Center on the NIU campus in suburban Naperville, Illinois...
RPM Conference at Indy Junction is Next Week!
We're less than a week out, and Indy Junction is set to be an amazing model railroading event. Nearly 500 attendees have pre-registered. And between the RPM clinic program and the NMRA clinic program, there will be more than 80 different clinicians and 150+ clinic...
RPM at Indy Junction Clinics
With a little over a month until the RPM Conference at Indy Junction 2022, we are pleased to start announcing the clinic schedule for the RPM portion of the event. In addition to these three rooms packed with RPM style presentation, there are more than 50 additional...
Announcing RPM Conference at Indy Junction 2022
May 18-22, 2022 There may not be an RPM Chicagoland this year, but planning is underway for an event that combines the best of the Chicagoland model, with a full blown regional convention. Make plans today to join us at Indy Junction 2022! This is a full RPM...