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- Illinois' 'assault weapons' registry opens Sunday, Oct. 1. Read the rules here.Bishop brings up the official emergency rules for a registry of certain semi-automatic firearms that Illinois State Police filed through the Illinois Register. That registration system is set to open Oct. 1. The deadline to register or face criminal penalties is Jan. 1. Read the rules here: https://www.ilsos.gov/departments/index/register/volume47/register_volume47_39.pdf8 min
- Illinois gun ban challengers ask appeals court to review California outcome as tensions there mountBishop reviews how Illinois plaintiffs in the case challenging the gun and magazine ban are asking the Seventh Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals to review a district court ruling California's magazine ban unconstitutional while the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals tensions are revealed.13 min
- Local EAA chapter hosting 'Wings and Wheels' aviation tuition fundraiser this weekendBishop talks with Liz Bron about the local EAA chapter's event this Saturday at the Abraham Lincoln Capitol Airport called "Wings and Wheels," a fundraiser to get scholarships to young people for the aviation field. Liz also shares a new parody song she produced called "Flights been good."11 min
- Downtown Springfield Inc. celebrating 30 yearsBishop talks with Kayla Graven from Downtown Springfield Inc. about upcoming events, including their annual dinner celebrating 30 years.5 min
- Where are the corporate media reports on the first House impeachment inquiry set for todayBishop takes calls about the first House impeachment inquiry set for today and the lack of reporting by some corporate media outlets.16 min
- Audits: IL's state agencies not reporting child abuse, sex offender release in timely fashionBishop reviews a couple of audits of state agencies showing late reporting on crucial issues impacting child abuse and the release of sex offenders.9 min
- GOP candidates debate without Trump as candidates vie for attention
Bishop gives some of the highlights of Wednesday's GOP presidential debate that didn't featured leading contender Donald Trump.
11 min - How will Illinois be impacted by a looming federal government shutdown?Bishop reviews some of the areas where Illinois could be impacted by a federal government shutdown.11 min
- ATF sets up firearms intelligence operations in Chicago; eyes on CA magazine ban
Bishop shares a couple of updates on firearms with the ATF setting up an intelligence operations to track the use of firearms in crimes. Separately, he updates the status of California's magazine ban in the Nineth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals with no update on the Illinois gun and magazine ban in the Seventh Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals.
7 min - Business in the 217 with the Springfield Business JournalBishop talks with Michelle Ownbey, publisher of the Springfield Business Journal, with updates on things happening in and around the business community.9 min
About 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