Village of Lincolnwood
Lamar Jones is currently serving as the Assistant to the Village Manager at the Village of Lincolnwood since May 2022. Prior to this role, Lamar held the position of Assistant Director of Human Resources at Elk Grove Village, IL from May 2016 to May 2022, where significant contributions included analyzing response times for the Fire Department, organizing accreditation documentation, and improving operational efficiency. Lamar also interned in the Elk Grove Village Fire Department and held various roles, including Administrative Intern at the Village of Itasca and Enrollment Representative at the University of Phoenix. Lamar's earlier experience includes positions as an Employment Specialist at Centerstone and a Correctional Officer with the Indiana Department of Corrections. Lamar holds a Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice and Political Science from Indiana University Bloomington.
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Village of Lincolnwood
The Village of Lincolnwood is an ethnically diverse and balanced 2.69 square mile suburb of Chicago. The Village has a strong base of residential, commercial and light manufacturing properties. The Village is a business-friendly community that has several ongoing development opportunities. Lincolnwood is governed as a home rule community under Illinois law and operates under the Village Board form of government with a full-time Manager. Under home rule powers, the Village is permitted to carry out its own governing procedures except where it is specifically prohibited by the State legislature. The President, with concurrence from the Board, appoints the Village Manager. The Village Manager is the chief administrative officer who oversees the day-to-day operations of the Village. The Village currently has 87 full-time employees and 6 part-time employees who work in the seven departments that combine to form the Village government. Each of these departments is coordinated by a Department Director. The Village contracts for its fire protection services through Paramedic Services of Illinois.