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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.

Logan Square & Humboldt Park »

August 10, 2016

The new development will provide homes for 49 veterans and their families.

Logan Square & Humboldt Park »

August 9, 2016

The BYOB restaurant serves up boiled seafood by the pound.

Logan Square & Humboldt Park »

August 8, 2016

Swimmers took to the water Friday morning for the first time in more than a year.

Lincoln Square, Albany Park, Roscoe Village & North Center »

August 5, 2016

"I have to feed my kids," said state Rep. Jaime Andrade Jr., who drives up to 50 hours a week.

Logan Square & Humboldt Park »

August 5, 2016

Our picks for the best happenings in the neighborhoods include the re-opening of the beach.

Logan Square & Humboldt Park »

August 4, 2016

A new drone video provides a glimpse of the skyline from high above Logan Square.

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August 4, 2016

Humboldt Park artist Davis McCarty is building a 16-foot arch to be featured at the Burning Man fest.

Logan Square & Humboldt Park »

August 3, 2016

The boy was with a group on the sidewalk when he was shot in his neck, police said.