Innovative wetland ecology islands, an entertainment center and an adventure park are only a sliver of the possible features being considered as part of a planned revamp of the Lake Springfield area.

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Deer will be hunted with bows near Lake Springfield during limited periods this fall and winter. Because deer overpopulate the lake area, the Illinois Department of Natural Resources announced ...