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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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July 6, 2016

The popular Logan Square restaurant opened its bakery on Wednesday morning.

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July 6, 2016

The current taqueria on Diversey could close at the end of October. The new location opens this weekend.

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July 5, 2016

The popular taqueria might close the original location due to a rent increase.

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July 5, 2016

The Milwaukee Avenue Apartments include 32 units built for those with disabilities. 

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July 5, 2016

The National Museum of Puerto Rican Arts & Culture is commemorating its opening at the Barrio Arts Fest.

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July 1, 2016

Residents had complained of electrical wires sticking out of poles and rusted bases for a year.

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June 30, 2016

Parents at schools in Logan Square and Humboldt Park were wait-listed despite open slots at the schools.

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June 29, 2016

Residents of Palmer Square say they have been trying to get the poles fixed for more than a year.