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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 »

July 28, 2015

The group from The Burlington is set to open its sandwich shop where The Brown Sack was located.

Logan Square & Humboldt Park »

July 27, 2015

Two men were killed and a woman was injured while they were sitting in a car in Humboldt Park Sunday.

Lincoln Park & Old Town »

July 27, 2015

The Lincoln Park-based brewpub opened its wholesale brewing operation about a month ago.

Lincoln Park & Old Town »

July 27, 2015

Funds for the national program were unexpectedly cut by $3.1 million.

Lincoln Park & Old Town »

July 24, 2015

The Basketball Tournament is down to the final 17 teams.

Wicker Park & Bucktown »

July 24, 2015

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Downtown, South Loop & River North »

July 23, 2015

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

Lincoln Park & Old Town »

July 23, 2015

Ald. Michele Smith (43rd) announced that the 17-story tower was no longer in the works Thursday.