those under age 18 and 14.2% of those age 65 or over. Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos can be of any race. Government Lynwood is in Illinois's 2nd congressional district and the village mayor is Jada Curry. The police chief is Dan Dempsy and the fire chief is Keenan Newton. References External links Chicago metropolitan area Villages in Cook County, Illinois Villages in Illinois Populated places established in 1959 1959 establishments in Illinois Majority-minority cities and towns in Cook County, Illinois