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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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February 17, 2015

Tax records for the foundation, however, only list her by name since 2013.

Lakeview & Wrigleyville »

February 17, 2015

Alcott College Prep is hosting a candidate forum organized by students Tuesday night.

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February 16, 2015

The FBI is investigating a fire that destroyed 13 horse carriages at the former Noble Horse Theater.

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February 13, 2015

Did you read about dibs, Doug Sohn, dead bodies or a button museum this week?

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February 13, 2015

Paul Biasco discusses 43rd Ward candidate Jen Kramer's tweets on DNAinfo Radio. 

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February 13, 2015

Check out our picks of photos taken this week in Lincoln Park and Old Town.

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February 13, 2015

Owner Ryan Marks named his throwback bar after slang for a bookie's cut.

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February 12, 2015

Tweets by Jen Kramer were "offensive and just plain wrong," the Civil Rights Agenda said.