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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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April 10, 2015

The latest results of absentee ballot counting continued to trend toward Michele Smith.

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April 10, 2015

Our pics for the best Instagram photos this week in Lincoln Park and Old Town.

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April 9, 2015

The 43rd Ward incumbent retook the lead after a day of counting absentee ballots.

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April 8, 2015

Not sure who your next alderman is? You could be waiting weeks for an answer.

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April 8, 2015

From nervous stares to happy dances, some of our favorite election night shots.

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April 8, 2015

Michele Smith and Caroline Vickrey's campaigns are awaiting absentee and provisional ballots.

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April 8, 2015

Races in the 10th, 16th, 21st, 37th and 43rd wards were too close to call Tuesday night.

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April 8, 2015

Incumbent Ald. Michele Smith and Caroline Vickrey battled for control of the North Side's 43rd Ward.