Hilary Shenfeld is a freelance reporter with bylines in People magazine, Newsweek, the A&E Network, Modern Luxury Weddings and the Chicago Tribune, with previous jobs on the newspaper staffs of The Daily Herald in Arlington Heights, Ill.; the State Journal-Register in Springfield, Ill.; and the Boca Raton News in Florida. She covers the Midwest for Restaurant Hospitality, including St. Louis and Chicago.