Bishop On Air

Bishop shares a conversation with attorney Amanda Hamilton from Konicek & Dillon who is representing local pension fund plaintiffs suing the state over a 2019 law consolidating funds across the state.

Bishop reviews some of what to expect next week in the challenges against Illinois firearms laws and hears some of the debate out of congress concerning pistol brace rules.

Bishop talks with Michelle Ownbey from the Springfield Business Journal about the latest business happenings.

Bishop talks with Wirepoints President Ted Dabrowski about the latest U.S. Census data that shows Illinois lost 146,000 people to other states.

Bishop delivers the Springfield City Council Roundup from Tuesday's committee of the whole.

Bishop talks with Regan Deering about her bid to get the Republican nomination for the Illinois House.

Bishop reviews the highlights of former President Donald Trump's speech after he was arrested for alleged federal crimes.

Bishop takes calls about what was and is good in Springfield-area eats.

Bishop talks with Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce events manager Melissa Horn about the Small Business Awards ready for next week.

Bishop reviews a new law Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed that strips tax dollars from local libraries that don't comply with American Library Association standards.

Bishop talks with Chicago reporter William J. Kelly about crime and the issues around migrants in the city as Gov. J.B. Pritzker discusses what the state's role is in dealing with the influx of undocumented migrants.

Bishop shares some of sights and sounds of former Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner unveiling his official portrait at the Illinois State Capitol.

Bishop reviews the latest in what some see as a major double standard of American justice. Former President Donald Trump prepares to be arraigned on federal obstruction of justice and classified document charges while details of a bribery scheme involving President Joe Biden and his son are revealed.

Bishop shares some of a conversation he had with Illinois state Rep. Dan Caulkins about the status of his gun ban challenge at the Illinois Supreme Court and talks about the law limiting where Illinoisans can sue the state.

Bishop takes calls about some Springfield alderman not signing a "civility pledge."

Bishop reviews the indictment against former President Donald Trump, Trump's reaction during a couple of weekend rallies and takes calls with reaction.

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg recently admitted Facebook censored true information at the behest of the "establishment."

Bishop reviews some of the headlines out of Chicago from over the weekend.

Bishop gives a brief overview of the challenge against Illinois' law that limits where people can use the state for alleged constitutional violations.

Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed 90 bills Friday. Bishop reviews some of them.

Bishop shares reaction from Attorneys Thomas Maag and Thomas DeVore about the law Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed this week limiting Illinoisans ability to challenge state laws to only Sangamon and Cook counties, not the 100 other counties across the state.

Bishop takes calls about California Gov. Gavin Newsome's push to amend the U.S. Constitution with a measure to limit access to certain firearms.

Bishop shares a conversation with attorney Thomas Maag about his motion to the Southern District of Illinois federal court to block the state's gun ban with a partial judgement.

Bishop gets out some of the latest twists and turns about the federal indictment of former President Donald Trump coming out the same day details of an FBI informant's allegations the Biden family took bribes from a business in Ukraine to work at getting rid of a prosecutor looking into business dealings of the Biden-linked company.

Bishop takes calls about the bill Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed this week to limit to only Sangamon or Cook counties where lawsuits against state laws can be filed.