Managed IT Services
Outsourced network and IT management covering infrastructure, systems monitoring, performance optimization, cybersecurity, backups, user training, and responsive support.
Keep your business connected, secure, and productive with practical network management solutions from LME Services. Our team combines proactive monitoring, cybersecurity, backup readiness, cloud support, and responsive helpdesk assistance to reduce disruption and simplify technology management. Serving businesses throughout Chicagoland and beyond, we provide plain-English guidance and dependable support tailored to your environment, users, and operational goals.

Integrated network support, monitoring, security, backup, cloud administration, and helpdesk services for dependable business operations.
Outsourced network and IT management covering infrastructure, systems monitoring, performance optimization, cybersecurity, backups, user training, and responsive support.
Proactive monitoring identifies system problems and threats while experienced technicians provide continuous human support to help minimize downtime and business disruption.
Protect business networks and users through threat detection and response, security audits, identity management, endpoint protection, SIEM, and recovery planning.
Automated backups, offsite replication, ransomware-resistant versioning, test restores, and documented recovery objectives help keep important business data recoverable.
Manage Microsoft 365 security, users, groups, SharePoint, OneDrive, Teams, licensing, training, backups, and email administration through one support partner.
Access remote troubleshooting, systems monitoring, performance support, user training, network infrastructure assistance, and on-site support when business technology issues arise.
LME Services brings network monitoring, security, backup readiness, cloud administration, and helpdesk support together through one accountable team. Businesses across Chicagoland can rely on practical, plain-English guidance rather than disconnected technology vendors. From everyday troubleshooting to longer-term infrastructure needs, our security-first approach helps reduce workflow disruption, support dependable operations, and keep technology aligned with your business.

See how practical technology guidance helps organizations improve support, security, continuity, and everyday operations.
Get a dedicated technology partner focused on secure, dependable, understandable network operations.
A second-generation provider delivering relationship-focused service since 1994.
Human monitoring and technician support help Chicagoland businesses respond to issues promptly.
Network management, cybersecurity, backup, cloud, and telecom support come from one team.
Practical recommendations help business owners make confident technology decisions without unnecessary complexity.
Experienced people provide practical, responsive technology 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 management oversees the technology that connects users, devices, applications, servers, cloud platforms, and business systems. It can include monitoring performance, identifying problems, managing security, supporting users, maintaining infrastructure, coordinating backups, and resolving issues. LME Services combines these capabilities with helpdesk assistance, cybersecurity, cloud support, and practical guidance tailored to the business environment.
Talk with LME Services about your systems, security, and support needs.
LME Services provides network management and technology support across Chicagoland and other listed service areas.
Chicagoland
Primary Coverage
24/7 Monitoring
Support Availability
Hoffman Estates
Headquarters
Contact LME Services to discuss availability for your location and environment.
4.9 out of 5 stars across 30 reviews
5.0 rating across 17 reviews
Second-generation service founded in 1994
Share your technology goals with LME Services and discuss practical network management support for your business.
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.