AG Ken Paxton asks Illinois state court to allow for the arrest of Texas House Democrats ... and more news

Attorney General Ken Paxton argued in a lawsuit filed Thursday evening that Illinois law enforcement officers should be allowed to arrest Texas House Democrats who have been staying in the Chicago area this week. in other news, Dallas’ Park and Recreation Department is looking to slash $3 million from its budget by cutting positions, closing pools and reducing hours at recreation centers; an alligator was captured and removed from Eagle Mountain Lake in Tarrant County on Thursday morning. The 11 foot-long adult male alligator “was safely measured, tagged and relocated to a protected, more remote location.”  It weighed close to 300 pounds; and did Chicago-based Italian Beef and Hot Dog restaurant Portillo’s open too many restaurants in Dallas-Fort Worth? Find out in today's edition. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices