Are boneless wings legally ‘wings’? A judge just settled the question
Is it lawful to call boneless chicken wings “wings”? According to a U.S. district judge, yes.
On Tuesday in Illinois, Judge John Tharp Jr. reached a verdict in a case brought against Buffalo Wild Wings that alleged its wings aren’t “wings” and shouldn’t be referred to as such on the restaurant chain’s menu. The suit, first filed by customer Aimen Halim in March 2023, claimed the business had violated the Illinois Consumer Fraud Act by referring to the product as “boneless wings” instead...