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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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December 30, 2014

ZooLights' last day at Lincoln Park Zoo is scheduled for Sunday.

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December 30, 2014

2014 was a year of construction and a development boom in the neighborhoods.

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December 23, 2014

Paul Biasco says the bike messengers truly help the Marines get their collections done. 

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December 23, 2014

A group of two dozen bike messengers are helping pick up packages from Toys for Tots boxes.

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December 23, 2014

The garage rockers from Chicago are breaking up after Tuesday night's show.

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December 22, 2014

The Francis Parker School seniors hope to expand from 50 beehives to 500.

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December 19, 2014

Here are the places you should go to this weekend before Christmas.

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December 19, 2014

Paul Biasco breaks down the "12 Days of Meatloaf" on this DNAinfo Radio Extra .