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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 »

April 20, 2015

The Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool is a National Historic Landmark.

Lincoln Park & Old Town »

April 20, 2015

DePaul University is hosting a lecture on climate change and its impact on turmoil in the 17th century.

Hyde Park & Kenwood »

April 17, 2015

Does Chicago need a style icon? Was Darth Vader an effective leader? We tackle these questions and more.

Lincoln Park & Old Town »

April 17, 2015

The barbecue restaurant features two bars and a stage for live music.

Lincoln Park & Old Town »

April 17, 2015

Our top pics for photos of the week from Instagram in Lincoln Park and Old Town.

Lincoln Park & Old Town »

April 16, 2015

An Old Town couple found a neighbor's drone land in their backyard, according to NBC.

Lincoln Park & Old Town »

April 16, 2015

Dave's Records will be carrying more than 400 special releases on Record Store Day.

Downtown, South Loop & River North »

April 15, 2015

The Paris-based gelato shop opens in the Gold Coast Wednesday.