Lamont J. Robinson is a lifelong Chicagoan who has dedicated his life to giving back to the city through public service, business, education, and youth mentorship. He is an accomplished businessman and holds an undergraduate degree in business marketing from Clark Atlanta University and an MBA from National Louis University. He has owned and operated The Robinson & Caban Insurance Group and served as a business professor at Harold Washington College. He also directed the Kappa Leadership Institute, a program that prepares young men for success in college and beyond.

Since 2018, Alderman Robinson has also served as the State Representative for the 5th district, where he has proven himself to be a tireless advocate for his constituents. He has worked hard to secure funding for critical infrastructure projects and social services, and his experience at the state level has given him a deep understanding of how government works.

Now, as the newly elected Alderman of the 4th Ward, Alderman Robinson is committed to leveraging his experience to build a better Chicago for all residents. He plans to create a robust city services office that delivers responsive and accountable services to all residents, drives responsible economic development, and increases public safety. He is dedicated to working collaboratively with all stakeholders, including neighbors, community organizations, and other city officials, to address residents' main concerns and make the 4th Ward a better place to live, work, and raise a family.