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Extracurriculars Reaching New Heights

Growing up next to Chicago O’Hare International Airport, Frank Kerous’s aviation curiosity grew higher as each airplane flew over his home. He spent time with his father listening to air traffic control on the radio, guessing where planes had been and predicting final destinations. “Whenever we took a family trip, the highlight for me was

A Nobel Endeavor

Fall’s finest fashions are displayed against the backdrop of Lake Forest’s Noble Judah Estate. This renowned manse was constructed for a glamorous couple—he a successful lawyer, Colonel in the Army, and future ambassador to Cuba and she, an accomplished equestrian and the heiress to National Cash Register. Sparing no expense, the compound was built from

The Coming-Of-Age Classic Returns

The late filmmaker and Lake Forest resident John Hughes chose to shoot a movie along the North Shore every other month in the 1980s. Or so it seemed. Sixteen Candles. The Breakfast Club. Ferris Bueller’s Day Off. And so on and so on, an assembly line of hits that made popcorn-gobbling teens nod and laugh,

Style Star

Before even visiting New York, fashion entrepreneur Melissa Carter understood she would one day live there. “Growing up I knew I was different and that I’d thrive in the big city,” explains Carter. Originally from Highland Park, Carter grew up thrifting with her mother and wanted to be in the epicenter of the fashion industry.

Extraordinary Exmoor

With its enchanting entrance, spectacular golf course, expansive veranda, majestic clubhouse, and dynamic membership, Exmoor Country Club in Highland Park is a sanctuary for members and their families to participate in a myriad of sports, socialize, and dine—and this year, the club is celebrating its 125th anniversary. “Our goal at Exmoor is and has been

Taking Her Shot

Dolores Onetto has grown up in the world of professional polo. Her Argentinian grandfather Horacio Onetto bred horses in his native country and then sold them globally to other polo players or rode them in matches himself. He was a 6-goal professional who played at nearby Oak Brook Polo Club throughout the 1980s. His son

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