CHICAGO-The Office of the Special Deputy Receiver gets "a very economically favorable deal" to remain at Vornado Realty Trust's 3.4-million-sf building along the Chicago River.

CHICAGO-The Commission on Chicago Landmarks sends the necessary paperwork to the Cook County Assessor's office Thursday, paving the way for a $2.1-million property tax break to pay for renovations at 5 S. Wabash Ave.

NORTHBROOK, IL-Maureen Ehrenberg, who took the company to court a little more than a year ago, becomes president of global client services while Bob Osbrink runs brokerage operations as president of transaction services.

WAUKEGAN, IL-SL Waukegan LLC and Harrah's Entertainment are bidding $375 million for the state's 10th casino license. However, Midwest Gaming & Entertainment LLC and Isle of Capri will have chances to up the ante and bring a gambling house to either Des Plaines or Rosemont.

DES PLAINES, IL-The small office deals at two buildings in the 2700 block of S. River Road are three blocks site from developer Neil Bluhm's proposed casino.

CHICAGO-A Class L property tax incentive, endorsed Thursday by the Commission on Chicago Landmarks, is estimated to be worth nearly $10 million. Occupancy at 141 W. Jackson Blvd. has fallen to 37%.

CHICAGO-Besides offices in River North and Lincoln Park, the Cleveland-based bank adds locations in Algonquin, St. Charles and Plainfield, with plans for offices in Aurora, Batavia, Carol Stream, Glenview and Palatine.

WHEELING, IL-The company will move from nearby Lincolnshire to 770 Acco Plaza Dr., where building owner Acco Brands Inc. was asking $3.50 per sf.