Orland Park OKs incentives for Von Maur store

Von Maur at Yorktown Center in Lombard, IL

After seeing two large voids in the village’s economic engine hit back to back in the span of a few months, Orland Park is a step closer to filling one of them.

At its meeting on Oct 15, the Village Board approved a package of tax incentives worth $8.5 million to bring retailer Von Maur to Orland Square Mall.

A tentative agreement with the Davenport, Iowa-based chain calls for Von Maur to spend more than $25 million to extensively renovate the recently vacated Carson’s store space at the mall, which earlier this year saw the departure of a second anchor store, Sears…Please click here to read Mike Nolan’s story in the Tribune/Daily Southtown.