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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 7, 2015

Aloft Loft is buying a 107-year-old Logan Square church and plans to set up rigging from the ceiling.

Logan Square & Humboldt Park »

August 7, 2015

The owners of the new bar said they might bring a live lion to the grand opening Aug. 15.

Logan Square & Humboldt Park »

August 7, 2015

This week's top photos posted to Instagram in Logan Square and Humboldt Park.

Logan Square & Humboldt Park »

August 6, 2015

The two new businesses are set to open on the same block in the fall.

Logan Square & Humboldt Park »

August 6, 2015

Ald. Joe Moreno's chief of staff said his office is awaiting those changes before moving forward.

Downtown, South Loop & River North »

August 5, 2015

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

Downtown, South Loop & River North »

August 5, 2015

Also: Sleeping in overhead bins on airplanes and Chicago's chef problem.

Logan Square & Humboldt Park »

August 5, 2015

Protesters marched to Ald. Joe Moreno's office Tuesday night demanding more affordable housing.