Greg Bishop
Bishop On Air
The Center Square associate editor, statehouse reporter Illinois Radio Network and morning host with news updates and more
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Episodes
Cornucopia of firearms litigation updates: From Hunter's charges to the status of Illinois cases 15.09.2023 13:58
Bishop reviews a litany of cases concerning firearms from Hunter Biden's challenges to the status of cases in Illinois and so-called "ghost guns."
Take to the skies over Springfield with Young Eagles and EAA 14.09.2023 7:37
Bishop talks with John Salz about two events coming up to get young people interested in aviation.
How would you grade media coverage of the Biden impeachment inquiry? 14.09.2023 10:56
Bishop takes calls about how the media is covering congressional Republicans' efforts to launch an official impeachment inquiry of President Joe Biden and hears some of what Republicans will be looking for from the investigation.
Illinois giving half a billion in tax incentives to a Chinese-linked EV company 14.09.2023 7:55
Bishop talks with Wirepoints founder Mark Glennon about Illinois giving half a billion in tax incentives to a Chinese-linked electric vehicle manufacturer.
DACA deemed unlawful leaves questions about Illinois' law allowing them to be cops 14.09.2023 11:19
Bishop reviews the outcome of a Texas federal court finding the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA program, is illegal and how that could impact Illinois' law allowing certain non-citizens, including DACA recipients, to be police officers.
CA law targeting firearms manufacturers, similar to IL law, struck down by federal appeals court 14.09.2023 7:49
Bishop reviews the outcome of a California appeals court striking down their law similar to Illinois' law allowing lawsuits against the firearms industry.
Federal judge issues preliminary injunction against New Mexico governor's firearms order 14.09.2023 5:55
Bishop reviews the order granting plaintiffs in New Mexico a temporary restraining order against their governor's executive order infringing on the right to carry firearms.
Business in the 217 with the Springfield Business Journal 13.09.2023 6:40
Bishop talks with Michelle Ownbey, publisher of the Springfield Business Journal, about happenings in and around Springfield's business community.
Style of Hope with Hope School is coming up next Thursday 13.09.2023 5:36
Bishop talks with Lisa and Lisa from Hope School about the Style of Hope fashion show next Thursday at the BOS Center in Springfield.
The Council Roundup - Sept. 13, 2023 13.09.2023 24:33
Bishop presents the Springfield City Council Roundup from Tuesday's committee of the whole discussing energy generation, grant dollars, troubled properties and more.
IL Secretary of State defends measure limiting tax dollars from libraries that restrict certain books 13.09.2023 10:27
Bishop reviews moments from Tuesday's U.S. Senate hearing where Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias defended Illinois' law limiting tax dollars from certain libraries that may restrict access to controversial material .
Illinois lawmakers react to Missouri's law limiting transgender medical procedures on children 13.09.2023 5:23
Bishop reviews the reaction from Illinois lawmakers to Missouri's new law limiting youth access to transgender medical procedures.
Hearing on attempt to block NM governor's gun order expected today as Illinois' gun registry looms 13.09.2023 8:11
Bishop gets out the latest on the challenge to the New Mexico governor's order limiting where people can carry firearms and flashes back to Illinois State Police discussing enforcement of the state's looming gun registry.
Should the U.S. House approve an impeachment inquiry of President Biden? 13.09.2023 14:44
Bishop lays out the issues facing the U.S. Congress as they return, including whether the House should approve an impeachment inquiry of President Joe Biden. Callers react.
Springfield's library could take center stage at Tuesday's city council meeting 12.09.2023 11:30
Bishop reviews some of the things the Springfield City Council Committee of the Whole may take up at Tuesday night's meeting.
IL answers federal challenge to pregnancy center law as state's high court case load stacks up 12.09.2023 16:30
Bishop reviews the latest in the federal case challenging Illinois' law allowing deceptive practices charges against certain crisis pregnancy centers. The law is currently enjoined from being enforced. This, as the Illinois Supreme Court is set to hear a slew of cases on a variety of issues over the next two weeks.
Noncitizens in sanctuary city Chicago to be housed in 'military grade basecamp tents,' alderman says 12.09.2023 9:20
Bishop reviews the latest out of Chicago in dealing with 13,500 non-citizens, from arrests being made and plans for "military grade basecamp tents" heading into the winter months.
Hearing of challenge to NM firearms order delayed; IL challenge to gun ban still pending 12.09.2023 16:25
Bishop reviews the latest out of New Mexico where a hearing of lawsuit against their governor's public health order prohibiting carrying firearms has been delayed while law enforcement say they won't enforce. This, as the suspect of the Highland Park, Illinois mass shooting has a trial set for December and Springfield police make firearms arrest.
Chicago's mayor to assess success of schools not by grades, but by funds; discusses addressing crime 11.09.2023 7:27
Bishop reviews some of the topics Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson discussed during an appearance at the Economic Club of Chicago Friday.
Licensed educator discusses teachers' union president sending child to private school 11.09.2023 14:49
Bishop talks with John Kugler, editor of SubX.news and licensed educator, about the controversy over Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis Gates sending one of her children to a private school while criticizing such options.
Chicagoans to see migrant 'base camp' tents while facing delayed crime response, reporter says 11.09.2023 13:19
Bishop talks with William Kelly, reporter out of Chicago, about the status of crime and non-citizen migrants in the city.
ACLU of Illinois defends beginning of end of cash bail next week 11.09.2023 9:31
Bishop shares some of his conversation with Benjamin Ruddell of the ALCU of Illinois about the end of money bond set to begin statewide next week.
New Mexico governor's order prohibiting carrying firearms challenged by gun rights group 11.09.2023 10:35
Bishop reviews the latest out of New Mexico where their governor issued a public health order prohibiting the carrying of guns in parts of that state. The order faces a legal challenge and local law enforcement saying they can't abide by the order.
Pritzker defends aging Biden against 'smorgasbord of extremism.' Callers react. 08.09.2023 12:06
Bishop takes calls on the issue of whether President Joe Biden is fit for another term. Gov. J.B. Pritzker has confidence in Biden. Do you?
Teachers union president admits sending child to private school despite rhetoric against choice 08.09.2023 15:44
Bishop takes calls about the story of Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis-Gates sending her child to a private school.
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