Effective Date: 30 May 2025
At ChicagoSuburbanFamily.com, we are committed to delivering news and stories that are accurate, responsible, and relevant to the communities we serve. Our editorial policy outlines how we gather, write, review, and publish content on our platform.
Accuracy and Fairness
We aim to provide content that is factually accurate and fairly presented. Every article published undergoes editorial review to ensure that facts are checked, sources are credible, and information is presented without distortion.
We correct factual errors promptly and transparently when they are brought to our attention.
Editorial Independence
Our editorial decisions are made independently from advertising and sponsorships. Sponsored content or affiliate links are always labeled clearly, and they never influence our reporting or editorial judgment.
We do not accept payments or incentives in exchange for editorial coverage.
Community-Focused Content
We focus on news and stories that impact the families and neighborhoods of suburban Chicago. Topics may include local government updates, school board decisions, public safety, housing, events, and lifestyle insights.
Our reporting seeks to highlight issues that matter most to suburban families while reflecting the diversity of voices within our community.
Originality and Plagiarism
All articles published on ChicagoSuburbanFamily.com are original works. We do not allow plagiarism or unauthorized use of third-party content. Where external content or quotes are used, full credit and proper attribution are given.
Contributor Guidelines
Writers and contributors are expected to:
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Verify facts before submission
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Maintain journalistic integrity
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Disclose any conflicts of interest
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Avoid inflammatory or misleading headlines
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Submit original and respectful content
We reserve the right to edit submissions for clarity, length, and alignment with our editorial standards.
Corrections Policy
If a reader identifies an error in our reporting, we encourage them to contact us. Verified errors will be corrected promptly and transparently. A correction note may be added to the article where necessary.
To report an error, email: chicagosufdesk@gmail.com
Diversity and Inclusion
We strive to reflect a broad range of perspectives and voices in our reporting. Content that is discriminatory, offensive, or promotes hate will not be accepted or tolerated.
Our goal is to build a platform that is respectful, inclusive, and welcoming to all readers.
Contact Us
For questions about our editorial standards or to reach the editorial team, please contact:
chicagosufdesk@gmail.com