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McDonald's Investor Calendar Preview

PRNewswire
OAK BROOK, Ill.
Sep 10, 2002

Today, McDonald's Corporation (NYSE: MCD) announced the following investor activities:

  September 17:   McDonald's will issue a third quarter 2002 interim update
                  press release.  In conjunction with this release, an
                  investor webcast will be held on September 17 at 11:00
                  a.m. Central Time.  During the webcast, McDonald's will
                  also review recently announced U.S. strategic initiatives.
                  To listen to this webcast, log on to
                  http://www.mcdonalds.com/corporate/investor and click on "Latest
                  Investor Webcast."  A replay will be available for a
                  limited time.

  October 1:      Jack Greenberg, McDonald's Chairman and CEO, will provide
                  a general overview of McDonald's global business on the
                  National Association of Investors Corporation's (NAIC)
                  first-ever Better Investing Live webcast at 5:30 p.m.
                  Central Time.  A link to this webcast is available on
                  http://www.mcdonalds.com/corporate/investor by clicking on
                  "Latest Investor Webcast."  A replay will be available for
                  a limited time.

McDonald's is the world's leading food service retailer with more than 30,000 local restaurants in 121 countries serving 46 million customers each day.

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SOURCE: McDonald's Corporation

CONTACT: Investors, Mary Healy, +1-630-623-6429, or Media, Anna
Rozenich, +1-630-623-7316, both of McDonald's Corporation

Web site: http://www.mcdonalds.com/