Edgar Filing: MCDONALDS CORP

Ownership Submission

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person ^*

Â Hennequin Denis

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
07/01/2005

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
MCDONALDS CORP [MCD]

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

MCDONALD'S FRANCE,Â 1 RUE GUSTAVE EIFFEL

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

_____ Director	_____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below)	_____ Other (specify below)
President, McDonald's Europe

5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)

(Street)

GUYANCOURT CEDEX, PARIS,Â I0Â 78 045

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock	509	D	Â
Common Stock	6,675	I	Plan Epargne d'Entreprise

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security		6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Options (Right to Buy)	Â ⁽¹⁾	03/31/2006	Common Stock	30,000	$ 24.625	D	Â
Options (Right to Buy)	Â ⁽¹⁾	05/21/2007	Common Stock	45,000	$ 25.4375	D	Â
Options (Right to Buy)	Â ⁽²⁾	03/23/2008	Common Stock	70,000	$ 26.25	D	Â
Options (Right to Buy)	Â ⁽²⁾	05/18/2012	Common Stock	40,000	$ 40.4375	D	Â
Options (Right to Buy)	Â ⁽²⁾	03/20/2013	Common Stock	38,500	$ 35.25	D	Â
Options (Right to Buy)	Â ⁽²⁾	02/01/2011	Common Stock	38,000	$ 29.43	D	Â
Options (Right to Buy)	Â ⁽²⁾	05/02/2012	Common Stock	48,500	$ 29.29	D	Â
Options (Right to Buy)	Â ⁽²⁾	05/29/2013	Common Stock	40,800	$ 18.73	D	Â
Options (Right to Buy)	Â ⁽²⁾	09/24/2013	Common Stock	8,160	$ 23.93	D	Â
Options (Right to Buy)	Â ⁽²⁾	08/15/2013	Common Stock	20,000	$ 26.63	D	Â
Options (Right to Buy)	Â ⁽²⁾	11/20/2013	Common Stock	20,000	$ 25.45	D	Â
Options (Right to Buy)	Â ⁽²⁾	08/15/2014	Common Stock	13,800	$ 32.6	D	Â
Restricted Stock Units ⁽³⁾	Â ⁽⁴⁾	Â ⁽⁴⁾	Common Stock	27,000	$ ⁽³⁾	D	Â
Restricted Stock Units ⁽³⁾	02/16/2008	02/16/2008	Common Stock	4,602	$ ⁽³⁾	D	Â

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Hennequin Denis MCDONALD'S FRANCE 1 RUE GUSTAVE EIFFEL GUYANCOURT CEDEX, PARIS,Â I0Â 78 045	Â	Â	Â President, McDonald's Europe	Â

Signatures

/s/ Denis Hennequin		07/04/2005
^**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	Options become exercisable in 25% increments on the first, third, fifth and seventh anniversary dates of the grant.
(2)	Options become exercisable in 25% increments on the first, second, third and fourth anniversary dates of the grant.
(3)	Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) are granted under the Company's Amended and Restated 2001 Omnibus Stock Ownership Plan and are subject to the terms of such Plan. Upon vesting, payout under the RSUs will be in the form of an equal number of shares of McDonald's common stock or, at the discretion of the Board's Compensation Committee, the cash value thereof. No dividend, voting or other shareholder rights attach to the RSUs until they vest and only if the payout upon vesting is in shares of common stock.
(4)	18,000 RSUs to vest March 18, 2006 and 9,000 RSUs to vest on March 18, 2008.

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