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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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May 11, 2016

Some dog owners have donated more than $600 to have their dogs painted on the mural.

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May 11, 2016

The two Logan Square spots are hosting a one-night special dinner next week.

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May 10, 2016

Protesters called on Wintrust Bank to stop lending to Mark Fishman over rent increases in Logan Square.

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May 10, 2016

The city is replacing century-old water lines under Milwaukee Avenue and Logan Boulevard.

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May 9, 2016

A van crashed through the front of the Cuban sandwich shop on North Avenue early Monday morning.

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May 9, 2016

The billboard had become a nearly iconic image overlooking the square until its removal Friday.

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May 9, 2016

Works by teens from six Chicago high schools will be featured at the Logan Square arts center.

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May 9, 2016

The windows on the front of Minnekirken were restored to their original state this week.