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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.

Lincoln Park & Old Town »

August 18, 2015

Ald. Carlos Rosa (35) and Ald. Susan Sadlowski Garza each spoke before Sanders.

Logan Square & Humboldt Park »

August 17, 2015

New York's famed ice cream shop will team up with two Chicago staples for a super sweet party.

Downtown, South Loop & River North »

August 14, 2015

DNAinfo Radio offers the story behind the story, told by the reporters in Chicago's neighborhoods. 

Logan Square & Humboldt Park »

August 14, 2015

The general manager of the bar said he no longer plans to bring a live lion to the grand opening.

Logan Square & Humboldt Park »

August 14, 2015

The Deschutes Brewery Street Pub equipped with 40 taps is making a one-day stop in Chicago.

Logan Square & Humboldt Park »

August 14, 2015

Our top choices for the best Instagram photos of the week taken in the neighborhood.

Logan Square & Humboldt Park »

August 13, 2015

Logan Square-based Modern Cannabis hopes to open before Thanksgiving.

Logan Square & Humboldt Park »

August 13, 2015

DNAinfo Chicago readers weighed in Wednesday on the true boundaries of the neighborhood.