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McDonald's Investor Calendar Preview

PRNewswire
OAK BROOK, Ill.
Apr 13, 2001

Today, McDonald's Corporation (NYSE: MCD) announced the following investor activities for the second quarter 2001.

  April 19:   McDonald's first quarter earnings will be announced via
              press release.  In conjunction with this release, an
              investor conference call will be webcast live at 10:00 a.m.
              Central Time.  To access this webcast, go to
              www.mcdonalds.com/corporate/investor and select "Investor
              Webcasts".  A replay of this webcast will be available for
              a limited time.

  May 17:     Annual Shareholders' Meeting will be held at 10:30 a.m.
              Central Time at the Rosemont Theatre, Rosemont, IL.
              Directions to and information about the meeting are
              available at www.mcdonalds.com/corporate/investor .  A
              webcast replay of management's presentations will be
              available for an extended period of time beginning late
              on May 18.

  June 5:     McDonald's will present at the Sanford Bernstein Conference
              in New York City at 1:00 p.m. Central Time (2:00 p.m.
              Eastern Time).  This presentation will be webcast live and
              available for replay for a limited time.  To access this
              webcast, go to www.mcdonalds.com/corporate/investor and
              select "Investor Webcasts".

  Mid-June:   McDonald's will provide an update on second quarter
              operating results via press release.

  June 23:    McDonald's will present and participate in the NAIC
              Louisiana/Mississippi Chapter Investment Fair in New
              Orleans, LA.

McDonald's is the world's best-known food service retailer with about 29,000 restaurants in 120 countries serving 45 million people each day.

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SOURCE: McDonald's Corporation

Contact: Investors, Mary Healy, 630-623-6429, or Media, Anna Rozenich,
630-623-7316, both of McDonald's Corporation

Website: http://www.mcdonalds.com/