Bishop On Air

Bishop shares a conversation with Ken Good, an attorney and advocate for the private bond industry, about the state of Illinois preparing to end cash bail Sept. 18.

Bishop reviews some of the arguments in the VanDerStok v. Garland case challenging the ATF's "frames and receiver" rule in firearms regulations as heard by the Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals Thursday. Listen to the entire oral arguments here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gZvEaKMtbV8&t=1262

Bishop talks with Lori Dale from the Springfield Bicycle Club about this Saturday's Capital City Century.

Bishop talks with Yona Stamatis and Nancy Sage about "Violins of Hope," a series of performances in Springfield featuring violins from the Holocaust.

Bishop discusses the story of the president of the Chicago Teachers Union allegedly sending their child to a private school and takes calls.

Bishop shares a few moments from Wednesday's Illinois House pensions committee with a focus on the impact of Tier 2 benefits on the state's systems.

Bishop shares comments from Awake Illinois founder Shannon Adcock about education policy concerns parents have and airs reaction from U.S. Education Secretary Miguel Cardona and Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker.

Bishop reviews a variety of Second Amendment-related headlines as every awaits a ruling from an appeals court challenge to Illinois' gun and magazine ban.

Bishop talks with Michelle Ownbey, publisher of the Springfield Business Journal, about happenings in and around the Springfield business community.

Bishop talks with Lou Bart from the Springfield YMCA about an upcoming golf outing and fall youth sports.

Bishop talks with Diane Hughes about the upcoming 9/11 Ride to Remember set for Sunday, Sept. 10.

Bishop delivers the Springfield City Council Roundup from Tuesday's city council meeting about the new sports complex, grant dollars to combat homelessness and more.

Bishop reviews some of the latest in the ongoing Illinois taxpayer cost of migrant health care and housing.

Bishop delves deeper into the questions surrounding the soon to open firearms registry from Illinois State Police with gun rights advocate Todd Vandermyde of  @freedomssteel3746  .

Bishop talks with Sangamon Valley Sierra Club's Nick Dodson and Don Hanrahan about the proposed CO2 pipelines and the long-debated backup lake for Springfield known as "Hunter Lake" or "Lake 2."

Bishop reviews recent stories about brewing labor strife from the Illinois Statehouse to the United Auto Workers Union.

Bishop talks with Chicago reporter William Kelly about recent headlines about crime, gets reaction to national focus on Chicago violence and more.

Bishop reviews a few social media posts from Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker.

Bishop reviews the status of Illinois' gun and magazine ban that has an endorsement affidavit opening up Oct. 1 with a deadline to submit by Jan. 1, with criminal penalties for not complying.

Bishop delves into the future of Illinois' Invest in Kids school scholarship program.

Bishop reviews recent comments about cannabis regulations, including Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker defending Illinois' recreational program that studies show have among the highest prices and lowest choices.

Bishop opens phones where most callers discuss Illinois' gun and magazine ban, among other thing.

Bishop talks with Jeffrey Schwab about the Liberty Justice Center's lawsuit against the state of Illinois challenging a law limiting state-level lawsuits to 2 of the state's 102 counties.

Bishop shares some of the announcement from Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias about his "skip the line" policy.

Bishop talks with Kelvin Coburn about his candidacy in the Republican primary for the 95th Illinois House District.