Greg Bishop

Bishop On Air

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The Center Square associate editor, statehouse reporter Illinois Radio Network and morning host with news updates and more

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Greg Bishop

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What's the best kept secret at the Illinois State Fair? 15.08.2022 9:31

Bishop On Air takes your calls about what are your best kept secrets at the Illinois State Fair.

Senior and Scout Day at the Illinois State Fair 15.08.2022 10:22

Bishop On Air takes you calls live from the Illinois State Fair about the lessons you learned as a scout!

Live from the state fair: Fair Manager Rebecca Clark 15.08.2022 6:24

Bishop On Air talks with Illinois State Fair Manager Rebecca Clark about a busy fair weekend.

Live from the fair: Illinois Farm Bureau's Food Systems Development Manager 15.08.2022 7:44

Live from the Illinois State Fair, Bishop On Air talks with Raghela Scavuzzo, Illinois Farm Bureau's Food Systems Development Manager and Executive Director of Illinois Specialty Growers Association.

COVID mitigations relaxed, but Pritzker continues disaster proclamations 15.08.2022 12:08

Bishop On Air reviews the latest in COVID-19 mitigation with Gov. J.B. Pritzker relaxing things, but continuing the disaster orders. Why? Wirepoints President Ted Dabrowski offers reaction.

Live from the Illinois State Fair! 15.08.2022 6:29

Bishop On Air kicks off his broadcasts from the Illinois State Fair!

Springfield city business: Future of the Wyndham and more 12.08.2022 13:49

Bishop On Air share the latest on what's up with the Wyndham and talks with Ald. Shawn Gregory about Springfield city business.

CDC relaxes COVID guidance as case over mandates continues 12.08.2022 14:06

Bishop On Air reviews the latest COVID-19 guidance where the CDC has relaxed their recommendations. This as the lawsuits challenging mandates in schools continues.

Illinois State Fair opens. What's your favorite food? 12.08.2022 11:33

The Illinois State Fair opens and statewide officials sound off on their favorite foods. What are your favorites?

Energy townhall tonight in Effingham 11.08.2022 8:11

Bishop On Air talks with state Rep. Brad Halbrook about a townhall discussion about energy tonight in Effingham

What big news did Bishop miss while away on vacation? 11.08.2022 13:03

Bishop On Air takes your calls about the big news he has to follow up on from being on vacation the past week.

Upcoming election training from FreedomWorks 11.08.2022 8:15

Bishop On Air talks with Carol Davis from FreedomWorks' Election Protection Initiative about an upcoming training session.

Springfield Alderman Ralph Hanauer talks city business 11.08.2022 7:50

Bishop On Air talks with Springfield Alderman Ralph Hanauer about the latest Springfield city business.

MISO's recent announced investment to bring energy reliability, Enel North America says 11.08.2022 7:28

Bishop On Air talks with Adam Stern from Enel North America about recent announced investments from MISO, one of the nation's energy grids.

Staab employee admits to stabbing inflatable rat in body cam footage 11.08.2022 10:16

Bishop On Air obtained the body camera footage of police responding to the incident outside Staab Funeral Home where an employee admits to police she stabbed an inflatable rat. https://youtu.be/-cXaZlqaLRo

Back from Colorado, Bishop shares some of the sights 11.08.2022 10:25

Bishop On Air is back from a brief vacation. he shares some of the sights from his trip to Colorado.

New FDA guidance allows previously deferred blood donors to now donate 04.08.2022 5:14

Bishop On Air talks with Tara Matheson from ImpactLife about the continued need for your blood donations and big news from the FDA that allows previously deferred blood donors to donate.

With three months before November's election, politics heating up 04.08.2022 10:04

Bishop On Air gets to the latest political back-and-forth heading into the November general election with political messages from incumbent Gov. J.B. Pritzker and Republican state Sen. Darren Bailey.

Status of updated emergency communications needs and costs 04.08.2022 12:29

Bishop On Air talks with Chris Mueller, executive director of Sangamon County emergency 911.

Business updates with the Springfield Business Journal 03.08.2022 4:37

Michelle Ownbey, publisher of the Springfield Business Journal Illinois, joins Bishop On Air to talk about a new coffee house, new fish and chicken eatery and more.

Should Springfield approve Wyndham's proposed changes for more 'market rate' apartments? 03.08.2022 11:38

A few weeks ago, Springfield alderman disapproved of proposed changes to the Wyndham Springfield City Centre developers are looking for to allow more "market rate" apartments. Bishop On Air asks should they have allowed that instead of the alternative?

Congressional candidate Regan Deering talks inflation, foreign policy 03.08.2022 10:23

Bishop On Air talks with Republican candidate Regan Deering for Congress about the Democrats' "Inflation Reduction Act" and foreign policy.

Advocates look to create a statewide cannabis commission to streamline industry 03.08.2022 9:41

Bishop On Air shares a conversation he had with Cannabis Business Association of IL's Pam Althoff and House Assistant Majority Leader State Representative Marcus C. Evans, Jr. about their idea to create a cannabis commission.

Appeal filed in dismissed lawsuit alleging 'active complicity of ... the Governor' in alleged work comp fraud 03.08.2022 7:25

Bishop On Air brings the latest in the multipronged case of alleged fraud with political connections that could impact the governor's office

The Illinois State Fair begins soon! 02.08.2022 10:20

Bishop On Air talks with Illinois State Fair Director Rebecca Clark about the upcoming expo!