Chicago woman suing Wendy's after becoming ill from burger meal, lawsuit says

Source CBS Local
Original Load Date Aug. 22, 2026, 7 p.m.
Last Updated Aug. 22, 2026, 7 p.m.
Original URL https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/woman-suing-wendys-sick-from-burger-meal/

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A woman is suing Wendy's after becoming severely sick from eating a double cheeseburger meal. Roxie Ellis Douglas, 68, says she accrued nearly $100,000 in healthcare expenses. She claims she was hospitalized after contracting a stomach infection from the burger. She bought the meal at the Wendy's...