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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 »

June 2, 2015

The clothing store was robbed just before 3 p.m. Monday, police said.

Wicker Park & Bucktown »

June 2, 2015

Dolphin quietly re-opened as Rio Chicago at 2200 N. Ashland Ave.

Lincoln Park & Old Town »

June 2, 2015

Demolition of the Finkl plant is in full swing after the closure of a stretch of Cortland Avenue.

Downtown, South Loop & River North »

June 1, 2015

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

West Loop, Near West Side, Pilsen »

June 1, 2015

Spikeball just appeared on the season finale of ABC's "Shark Tank" and accepted a huge deal.

Downtown, South Loop & River North »

May 29, 2015

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

Lincoln Park & Old Town »

May 29, 2015

The nearly 110-year-old Gepperth's Meat Market will begin selling beer and wine later this month.

Lincoln Park & Old Town »

May 29, 2015

The free event features a number of kid-friendly activities.