Category: News

  • Mad City Layout Tour

    Mad City Layout Tour

    Check out this video by the LoveNesters, featuring the CASG layout at the Mad City Train Show. You can find us at the 26:32 mark, but be sure to check out all of the other incredible layouts as well!

  • The All American Railroad Show

    The All American Railroad Show

    Come see the CASG’s modular layout at the All American Railroad Show in La Grange, Illinois – and check out plenty of other layouts, too! The show runs from 9 AM to 5 PM on Saturday, March 28th, 2025. You can find out more information about the show on their website.

  • Rock River Valley Train Show

    Rock River Valley Train Show

    The CASG will be bringing our layout to the NMRA’s Rock River Valley Division train show in Machesney Park, Illinois – right outside of Rockford. You can find us there on March 21st & 22nd. All the details about the show are available here: https://rrvd-nmra.com/show/

  • Mad City Show

    Mad City Show

    The CASG will have our modular layout at the Mad City Model Railroad Show on February 21st & 22nd. Please check their website for all of the details about the show! We will be running S scale, hi-rail, and classic American Flyer tinplate all weekend!

  • February Operating Session

    February Operating Session

    The next operating session for the club’s modular layout will be Sunday, February 15th from 12:30 PM to 5:00 PM. Not only may you bring your own trains, but the club’s collection of locomotives and rolling stock will be available to run. Toward the end of the day, we will be breaking down the modular…

  • January Meeting

    January Meeting

    The CASG will have its monthly meeting on Friday, January 16th. We’ll start gathering at 7:00 PM, with Show & Tell at 7:15 PM and the formal business meeting starting at 7:45 PM. Location: Hinsdale Covenant Church412 South Garfield StreetHinsdale IL 60521

  • December Meeting

    December Meeting

    The CASG will have its monthly meeting on Friday, December 19th. We’ll start gathering at 7:00 PM, with Show & Tell at 7:15 PM and the formal business meeting starting at 7:45 PM. Location: Hinsdale Covenant Church412 South Garfield StreetHinsdale IL 60521

  • November Meeting

    November Meeting

    The CASG will have its monthly meeting on Friday, November 21st. We’ll start gathering at 7:00 PM, with Show & Tell at 7:15 PM and the formal business meeting starting at 7:45 PM. Location: Hinsdale Covenant Church412 South Garfield StreetHinsdale IL 60521

  • Fall S Fest 2025

    Fall S Fest 2025

    The CASG will be heading up to the Milwaukee area for the Fall S Fest this weekend! Check out the Fall S Fest website for more information. Please come support S Gauge if you’re in the area!

  • October Meeting

    October Meeting

    The CASG will have its monthly meeting on Saturday, October 25th. This month we’re meeting at Dale Sutor’s home in Lisle, where we will get to see Dale’s excellent S Scale layout! If you’re a prospective member and would like to join us, please use the Contact link at the bottom of this page &…