Illinois to Invest in $80M State Gov Computing Center An $80 million, state-funded "central computing facility" for state government will be based in the Springfield, Ill., area, according to a news release from the Illinois Capital Development Board Wednesday. April 22, 2021 • (TNS) — An $80 million, state-funded "central computing facility" for state government will be based in the Springfield area, according to a news release from the Illinois Capital Development Board Wednesday. Details of the project, which will be funded through Gov. JB Pritzker's Rebuild Illinois infrastructure plan, were sketchy in the release. The governor described the future center in the release as a "cutting-edge computing facility that will allow the state's infrastructure to continue modernizing and evolving."