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Bishop On Air

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

Episodes

Total: 2047

IL answers federal challenge to pregnancy center law as state's high court case load stacks up
2023/9/12

Bishop reviews the latest in the federal case challenging Illinois' law allowing deceptive prac

Noncitizens in sanctuary city Chicago to be housed in 'military grade basecamp tents,' alderman says
2023/9/12

Bishop reviews the latest out of Chicago in dealing with 13,500 non-citizens, from arrests being mad

Hearing of challenge to NM firearms order delayed; IL challenge to gun ban still pending

2023/9/12

Bishop reviews the latest out of New Mexico where a hearing of lawsuit against their governor's

Chicago's mayor to assess success of schools not by grades, but by funds; discusses addressing crime
2023/9/11

Bishop reviews some of the topics Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson discussed during an appearance at t

Licensed educator discusses teachers' union president sending child to private school

2023/9/11

Bishop talks with John Kugler, editor of SubX.news and licensed educator, about the controversy ove

Chicagoans to see migrant 'base camp' tents while facing delayed crime response, reporter says
2023/9/11

Bishop talks with William Kelly, reporter out of Chicago, about the status of crime and non-citizen

ACLU of Illinois defends beginning of end of cash bail next week
2023/9/11

Bishop shares some of his conversation with Benjamin Ruddell of the ALCU of Illinois about the end

New Mexico governor's order prohibiting carrying firearms challenged by gun rights group
2023/9/11

Bishop reviews the latest out of New Mexico where their governor issued a public health order prohib

Pritzker defends aging Biden against 'smorgasbord of extremism.' Callers react.
2023/9/8

Bishop takes calls on the issue of whether President Joe Biden is fit for another term. Gov. J.B. P

Teachers union president admits sending child to private school despite rhetoric against choice
2023/9/8

Bishop takes calls about the story of Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis-Gates sending he

Attorney predicts 'chaos' in Illinois' courts when cash bail ends Sept. 18
2023/9/8

Bishop shares a conversation with Ken Good, an attorney and advocate for the private bond industry,

ATF can't define 'readily' in challenge of 'receiver' rule heard by federal appeals court

2023/9/8

Bishop reviews some of the arguments in the VanDerStok v. Garland case challenging the ATF's &q

The Capital City Century with the Springfield Bicycle Club is Saturday

2023/9/7

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

Violins of Hope feature instruments from the Holocaust

2023/9/7

Bishop talks with Yona Stamatis and Nancy Sage about "Violins of Hope," a series of perfor

Public school teacher union president reportedly sends child to private school

2023/9/7

Bishop discusses the story of the president of the Chicago Teachers Union allegedly sending their ch

Illinois House committee hears of pending 'failure' of pensions as Tier 2 subsidizes Tier 1 retirees
2023/9/7

Bishop shares a few moments from Wednesday's Illinois House pensions committee with a focus on t

Education Secretary Cardona responds to concerns of 'radical' ideology in schools

2023/9/7

Bishop shares comments from Awake Illinois founder Shannon Adcock about education policy concerns pa

Still no ruling on Illinois' gun ban as other Second Amendment headlines stack up
2023/9/7

Bishop reviews a variety of Second Amendment-related headlines as every awaits a ruling from an app

Business in the 217 with the Springfield Business Journal

2023/9/6

Bishop talks with Michelle Ownbey, publisher of the Springfield Business Journal, about happenings

Upcoming events with the Springfield YMCA
2023/9/6

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