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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 »

July 23, 2015

A man on a bike yelled at the driver and then attacked her at the driver's window, a witness said.

Lincoln Park & Old Town »

July 23, 2015

New York Wing Factory will hold its grand opening Thursday in the old Buffalo Wild Wings.

Wicker Park & Bucktown »

July 23, 2015

Geek Bar spent $300,000 on the now-abandoned Lincoln Park location and is trying to stay alive.

Downtown, South Loop & River North »

July 22, 2015

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

Lincoln Park & Old Town »

July 22, 2015

Neighbors on Burton Place are seeking to block the demolition of a 124-year-old Victorian building.

Lincoln Park & Old Town »

July 22, 2015

The owner of Neo plans to bring back special guest DJs and surprise guests during the club's final days.

Downtown, South Loop & River North »

July 21, 2015

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

Lincoln Park & Old Town »

July 21, 2015

Also: Pizza with your pup and a stroll among some wildflowers.