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Paul Biasco

Reporter/Producer @Paul_Biasco Contact

Paul Biasco is a reporter/producer covering Logan Square and Humboldt Park for DNAinfo Chicago.

Paul previously covered Lincoln Park and Old Town for DNAinfo Chicago. Before joining the team, Paul reported on breaking news and crime in the suburbs for two years working the night shift at the Daily Herald.

Paul reported on the infamous Snowmageddon blizzard extensively for two straight days in 2011, producing award-winning coverage. He also covered the killing of Osama bin Laden, the 2012 NATO Summit in Chicago, the Herman Cain sex scandal and has appeared on WBBM 780 numerous times to discuss his stories.

Paul was born in Chicago, grew up in Glenview and graduated from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 2010.

He lives in Logan Square and spends most of his free time riding his bike along the lakefront, watching the Blackhawks and talking to cabbies where he gets most of his good story ideas.

Fun Fact: During high school, Paul played in the longest hockey game in Illinois history -- a seven-overtime Loyola Maroon victory over Hinsdale Central in 2003.

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March 6, 2015

The mega-development is set to open in September and is on schedule.

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March 5, 2015

Flynn was previously director of the Lincoln Square Ravenswood Chamber of Commerce.

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March 4, 2015

Paul Biasco discusses the harsh reviews on the playwright's reactions on DNAinfo Radio. 

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March 4, 2015

The Lincoln Park Strings Ramen will stay open until at least 2 a.m. and possibly 4 a.m.

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March 4, 2015

Yelp crunched its data to come up with what foods are most concentrated in which hoods.

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March 3, 2015

The play for teens ignores how graffiti hurts neighborhoods, Tribune and Sun-Times critics said.

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March 2, 2015

The zoo's newest baby gorilla appears to be healthy, experts said.