Bishop On Air

GOP gubernatorial candidates discuss Illinois tax policy during debate 03.06.2022 10:38 ↓

The Republican candidates for Illinois governor share their positions on Illinois' high taxes with ABC7.

Grant applications open through Community Foundation for the Land of Lincoln 02.06.2022 9:03 ↓

Bishop On Air talks with the Community Foundation for the Land of Lincoln about new grant opportunities for the community.

Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin talks crime, taxes and more 02.06.2022 11:19 ↓

Bishop On Air talks with Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin, one of six Republicans looking to get the GOP nomination for governor.

With early voting underway for Illinois' June 28 primary, how's it going? 02.06.2022 9:49 ↓

Bishop On Air talks with Sangamon County Clerk Don Gray about early voting.

Live music on the north mansion block in Springfield tonight! 02.06.2022 7:19 ↓

The Levitt AMP Springfield Music Series opens tonight on the north mansion block in Springfield. Bishop On Air talks with Lisa Clemmons Stott for the lineup and more.

Hospital updates and upgrades to the Illinois State Capitol 01.06.2022 5:02 ↓

Springfield Business Journal Illinois Publisher Michelle Ownbey gives the latest update

Where should we kayak next? 01.06.2022 9:35 ↓

Back from an extended weekend kayaking in Lake Shelbyville, Bishop On Air asks where he should kayak next.

'March For Life' opposes end to parental notification of abortion in Illinois 01.06.2022 9:31 ↓

March For Life Chicago talks about the end of parental notification of abortion in Illinois

13 million or 12.7 million? Illinois' population debate continues 01.06.2022 5:08 ↓

The debate about how many people live in Illinois continues with differing estimates from various reports.

Gas hits record, utility prices expected to rise 01.06.2022 10:00 ↓

With the record gas prices drivers are paying, there's expected to be increased electricity prices. Taxpayers and stakeholders raise concern.

ABC Amtrykes Program fundraiser 26.05.2022 5:57 ↓

Bishop On Air talks with Terry Farmer about the ABC Amtrykes Program June 2 with the Knights of Clumbus with live music, cold beer, food and a raffle with a jackpot of more than $90,000!

Crime Stoppers Crime of the Week 26.05.2022 6:37 ↓

Crime Stoppers board member Ernie Slottag joins Bishop On Air to talk about the crime of the week.

It's happening with Downtown Springfield Inc. 26.05.2022 6:08 ↓

Bishop On Air talks with Downtown Springfield, Inc.'s Kayla Graven about downtown events and more.

Anna Valencia is running for Secretary of State 26.05.2022 8:16 ↓

Bishop On Air talks with Anna Valencia about her campaign for Illinois Secretary of State

As prices soar, does a gas tax proposal gain steam? 26.05.2022 3:47 ↓

Bishop On Air reviews a proposal from a state representative for bringing down the cost of gas in Illinois

David Moore is running for Illinois Secretary of State 26.05.2022 8:43 ↓

Bishop On Air talks with Secretary of State candidate David Moore.

Reports show Illinois continues to lose, not gain population 26.05.2022 10:26 ↓

Bishop On Air reviews some of the reports released this week showing Illinois continues to lose population.

Illinois corruption caught on tape 26.05.2022 9:56 ↓

Bishop On Air shares a conversation he had with St. Xavier University professor David Parker about federal prosecutors catching alleged corrupt acts on tape.

Keep Store, Trustwell Living and the Dream Center 25.05.2022 5:40 ↓

Bishop On Air talks with Michelle Ownbey, publisher of Springfield Business Journal Illinois, for the latest business updates.

What can be done to stem gun violence? Your calls. 25.05.2022 12:07 ↓

Bishop On Air takes your calls about what can be done to stem gun violence.

Illinois GOP gubernatorial candidates discuss firearms in aftermath of Uvalde 25.05.2022 12:37 ↓

In the aftermath of the school massacre in Uvalde, Bishop On Air airs some of the responses from Republican candidates for Illinois governor.

The SpongeBob Musical opens this weekend at the Muni 24.05.2022 8:03 ↓

Bishop On Air talks with a couple of performers from The Muni about the opening of Nickelodeon's The SpongeBob Musical.

Your favorite restaurants from the past 24.05.2022 12:09 ↓

With the announcement that Hen House may close as early as this weekend, Bishop On Air asks what are your favorite restaurants of yesteryear.

President Biden says on high gas prices is "incredible transition" 24.05.2022 15:14 ↓

Bishop On Air takes calls about the continued high price of gas and President Biden's recent comments that "we're going through an incredible transition" to be "less reliant of fossil fuels."

The politics of population at play in Illinois 24.05.2022 13:13 ↓

With a recent Census survey indicating the agency undercount Illinois by nearly 2%, the issue is feeding into election-year politics.