Bishop On Air

Bishop reviews the status of the legal challenges to Illinois' gun and magazine ban heading into the weekend.

Bishop talks with Crissy about this weekend's Fat Ass 5K!

Bishop talks with Carol Davis about an upcoming election integrity summit.

Bishop takes more calls about the end of the COVID-19 pandemic emergency declarations.

Bishop reviews Gov. J.B. Pritzker's response to whether he'll call a special session to deal with ethics reforms after the "ComEd Four" guilty verdicts. Republicans react.

Bishop reviews the Illinois House debate of Senate Bill 1909, a measure that would allow the Illinois Attorney General to bring deceptive practices charges against pregnancy care centers.

Bishop reviews some of the debate around Illinois House Bill 218 that would allow firearms manufacturers to be sued for "deceptive practices." The measure can now be taken up by the Illinois Senate.

Bishop airs comments from Illinois Senate Republicans alleging Gov. J.B. Pritzker's administration entrapped gun buyers from during the six-day injunction against Illinois' gun and magazine ban. Pritzker responded.

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

Bishop reviews various issues raised Tuesday at the Illinois Statehouse.

Bishop gets out the latest in the ongoing situation of migrants being sent from the southern border to Chicago and the expected cost to Illinois taxpayers.

Bishop delivers the Springfield City Council Roundup featuring new officials and a political dynamic that develops around the horseshoe.

Bishop reviews debate around House Bill 676, an omnibus measure at the Illinois Statehouse to, among other things, increase hunting restrictions to 1,000 yards from residences, change order of protection polices and contemplate insurance for gun ownership. Read the law here: https://ilga.gov/legislation/billstatus.asp? DocNum=676&GAID=17&GA=103&DocTypeID=HB&LegID=142510&Session...

Bishop gets the latest out in the filings responding the stay put on an injunction of Illinois' gun and magazine ban in the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals.

Bishop talks with Law Weapons and Supply owner Robert Bevis about his legal challenge of Naperville's and Illinois' gun and magazine ban now in front of the U.S. Supreme Court with a motion for an emergency injunction against the law. Find more about Law Weapons at https://lawweapons.org/

Bishop talks with Mike Thomas and Scott Dahl about an upcoming event to promote customer service and tourism in and around Springfield.

Bishop shares comments U.S. Rep. Sean Casten provided about what he said was a threat to democracy being "Constitutional Sheriffs" not willing to enforce the state's gun ban.

Bishop gives an overview of the arguments Illinois and the city of Naperville made to the U.S. Supreme Court with a request for an emergency injunction on the table. Read more here: https://www.supremecourt.gov/search.aspx?filename=/docket/docketfiles/html/public/22a948.html

Bishop shares a conversation with attorney Thomas Maag about the Fifth Amendment arguments against Illinois' gun and magazine ban after state police said guns purchased during injunction week are illegal.

Bishop shares some comments and callers' reactions to Illinois State Police saying guns bought during the 6-day injunction are illegal.

Bishop takes calls about what were the most absurd COVID-19 policies from the last 3-plus years of pandemic executive edicts.

Bishop talks with Illinois State Rifle Association Executive Director Richard Pearson about Illinois State Police saying firearms purchased during the time an injunction was in place are illegal.

Bishop reviews some recent action in the Illinois Legislature as they have just two weeks left of spring session

Bishop gets out the latest in the litigation against Illinois' gun ban where Illinois State Police say anyone purchasing a gun during the six-day window of a preliminary injunction will be in possession of an illegal firearm come Jan. 1 if the gun ban is upheld.

Bishop talks with Nicole Guvenoz of GAT Guns in East Dundee about Illinois' gun ban being restored following a stay issued against a preliminary injunction.