Riverbend lawmakers vary in views on Pritzker address Ron DeBrock, ronald.debrock@thetelegraph FacebookTwitterEmail In this still image taken from video, Gov. J.B. Pritzker presents a remote version of his annual State of the State and budget addresses from a pavilion at the Illinois State Fairgrounds Wednesday, Feb. 17, in Springfield. Local lawmakers’ appraisal of his address was split along party lines. SPRINGFIELD — Riverbend lawmakers are offering mixed assessments of Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s $41.6 billion budget proposal Wednesday that would hold most state agencies at flat funding levels and rely heavily on increased federal funds, as well as proposed changes to the state’s corporate tax structure.