Managed IT Services
Outsourced IT management covers network infrastructure, systems monitoring, performance optimization, cybersecurity, backups, cloud management, compliance assistance, and support.
LME Services provides managed network support that helps businesses stay secure, connected, and productive. From proactive monitoring and cybersecurity to helpdesk support, backups, and infrastructure management, your systems receive coordinated attention from an experienced local team. Serving Chicagoland and additional listed service areas, LME delivers practical, plain-English guidance for organizations that need dependable technology without unnecessary complexity.
Coordinated network, security, support, backup, cloud, and infrastructure services help businesses maintain dependable technology operations.
Outsourced IT management covers network infrastructure, systems monitoring, performance optimization, cybersecurity, backups, cloud management, compliance assistance, and support.
Proactive monitoring identifies threats and technology issues while experienced technicians provide 24/7 human support to help reduce downtime and disruption.
Managed cybersecurity combines threat detection and response, security audits, identity and access management, endpoint protection, SIEM, and disaster recovery planning.
Automated backups cover servers, workstations, and cloud data, with offsite replication, ransomware-resistant versioning, test restores, and documented recovery objectives.
Businesses receive 24/7 technician access, remote troubleshooting, monitoring, performance optimization, user training, and on-site support when needed.
Microsoft 365 support includes security configuration, user administration, SharePoint, OneDrive, Teams, licensing, training, backups, and proactive threat monitoring.
A managed network partner helps connect daily support with security, monitoring, backups, cloud administration, and infrastructure planning. LME Services gives small and mid-size businesses one coordinated team for technology needs, with 24/7 human support and plain-English guidance. Its family-run approach, rooted in Chicagoland since 1994, is designed to keep systems running while reducing workflow disruption and technology uncertainty.
See how organizations use practical managed technology support to improve security, continuity, and everyday operations.
Get a dedicated technology partner focused on secure, dependable, understandable IT support.
A second-generation provider with roots in Chicagoland and a long-term relationship-focused service model.
Human support and proactive monitoring help local businesses respond to issues and reduce operational disruption.
Managed IT, cybersecurity, backup, telecom, and cloud support are coordinated through one technology partner.
Practical recommendations help business owners understand technology decisions without unnecessary complexity.
Experienced people provide responsive, practical support for growing businesses.
CEO
Joe Engelking serves as CEO of LME Services, proudly carrying forward the standard of service excellence his father, Leon, established in 1994. Based at the company's Hoffman Estates headquarters, Joe leads new business development and client relationships across the Chicagoland area, ensuring every organization receives technology solutions tailored to their unique needs. As a second-generation leader, he blends decades of family expertise with a forward-thinking approach, championing the integration of AI and automation into client operations to improve efficiency and security. Joe is deeply committed to LME's mission of practical, plain-English technology guidance, working closely with small and mid-size businesses, law firms, and financial services companies. His leadership reflects a genuine dedication to keeping clients running, secure, and confident in their technology partner.
Founder
Leon Engelking is the Founder of LME Services, having launched the company in 1994 after a career at IBM during the early rise of Microsoft and personal computing. Recognizing an underserved population of business owners who needed dependable, practical IT support as internet adoption emerged, Leon built LME from the ground up to meet that need. Over more than three decades, he guided the company through major technology shifts, including ransomware growth, cloud computing adoption, and the transition to remote work. His vision established LME's family-run culture and its commitment to long-term client relationships throughout Chicagoland. Leon's legacy continues to shape the company's values of security-first operations and dedicated, personalized service for small and mid-size businesses across the region.
Customer Support / Business Operations
Shania Vernon supports LME Services' clients through customer support and business operations, playing a key role in ensuring smooth day-to-day interactions between the company and the businesses it serves. She helps coordinate client communications and operational processes, contributing to LME's reputation for dependable, responsive service across the Chicagoland area. Shania works behind the scenes to ensure that clients receive timely assistance and that internal operations run efficiently, supporting the company's broader mission of keeping businesses running without disruption. Her attention to detail and dedication to client satisfaction reflect LME's family-run values of long-term relationships and practical, straightforward service. Shania is an essential part of the team that helps small and mid-size businesses feel confident in their technology partner.
Systems Engineer
Ivan Chapa serves as Systems Engineer at LME Services, acting as a lead technical resource for clients throughout the Chicagoland area. He is frequently recognized in client testimonials for his reliable 24/7 support and consistent follow-through on technical issues, ensuring businesses stay secure and operational at all times. Ivan's expertise spans managed IT services, systems monitoring, and troubleshooting, allowing him to resolve complex technical challenges efficiently while communicating clearly with clients. His hands-on approach and commitment to responsiveness align with LME's mission of ensuring clients are never caught off guard by technology issues. Ivan plays a critical role in maintaining the dependable, security-focused service that has defined LME Services' reputation for over three decades.
Network managed services are outsourced technology services that monitor, maintain, secure, and support a company’s network and connected systems. They can include infrastructure management, proactive monitoring, helpdesk support, cybersecurity, cloud administration, backups, performance optimization, and troubleshooting. A managed provider handles ongoing technical needs so internal business teams can focus on their work while receiving coordinated support.
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LME Services supports businesses across Chicagoland and additional listed locations with managed technology services.
Chicagoland
Primary Region
24/7 Monitoring
Support Model
Hoffman Estates
Local Office
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Family-run managed IT company founded in 1994
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For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at 847-496-5196. You can also send us a quick email at info@lmeservices.com.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at 847-496-5196. You can also send us a quick email at info@lmeservices.com.