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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.

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July 4, 2015

The fast-casual spot offers traditional beef pho, along with a chicken version and an "Asian churro."

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July 1, 2015

Jennifer Connor, founder of Mustard Girl, said the company will sell 1 million bottles this year.

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June 30, 2015

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

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June 30, 2015

South Siders can meet friends for a frappe and West Siders can hang with Angelina Jolie (sorta).

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June 30, 2015

The sculptures are part of a public art project that will last a year.

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June 29, 2015

The U.S. Women's national team will face Germany in the semifinals Tuesday night.

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June 29, 2015

The supplier for the $3 million-per-year ring was living at Lincoln Park 2550, prosecutors said.

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June 26, 2015

The professional slam dunk competition will be held at Seward Park.