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  XXXXXXXX
  LIVE
  0000063908
  McDonald's Corporation
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  110 N Carpenter Street
  Chicago
  IL
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  (630) 623-3000
  Steijaert Manuel JM
  Officer
  Common
  Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC Executive Financial Services
  1 New York Plaza
  8th Fl
  New York
  NY
  10004
  6000
  1927960
  715032727
  05/20/2025
  NYSE
  Common
  05/20/2025
  Exercise and sale of stock options
  Issuer
  N
  6000
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  Cash
  N
  Manuel JM Steijaert
  110 N Carpenter Street
  Chicago
  IL
  60607
  Common
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  10459
  3228849.93
  05/20/2025
  Christopher Weber, Attorney-In-Fact