Waukegan couple hoping to turn airstrip into local airport for general aviation enthusiasts
- Posted on March 27, 2026
- By Chicago Tribune
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Waukegan couple hoping to turn airstrip into local airport for general aviation enthusiasts

Brendan Stewart of Waukegan earned his pilot’s license 11 years ago, purchased a single-engine, two-seat plane, and flies it out of Waukegan National Airport. Now he has an airstrip of his own with plans for aviators to enjoy recreational g…