Company Update

Securities and Exchange Commission and effective on July 27, 2018, and the related Prospectus and Prospectus Supplement, each dated July 27, 2018.   The Company issued the following tranches of its medium-term notes:   · U.S.$750,000,000 of 3.300% Medium-Term Notes Due 2025, as described in Pricing Supplement No. 9, dated March 25, 2020;   · U.S.$1,000,000,000 of 3.500% Medium-Term Notes Due 2027, as described in Pricing Supplement No. 10, dated March 25, 2020;   · U.S.$1,000,000,000 of 3.600% Medium-Term Notes Due 2030, as described in Pricing Supplement No. 11, dated March 25, 2020;   · U.S.$750,000,000 of 4.200% Medium-Term Notes Due 2050, as described in Pricing Supplement No. 12, dated March 25, 2020   A copy of the legal opinion of the Corporate Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of the Company relating to the issuance of an aggregate principal amount of U.S.$3,500,000,000 of the Company’s medium-term notes, as described herein, is filed as Exhibit 5 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.   Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.   (d) Exhibits.       5 Legal Opinion of Jerome N. Krulewitch, Corporate Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of McDonald’s Corporation.   23 Consent of Jerome N. Krulewitch, Corporate Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of McDonald’s Corporation (included in the opinion filed as Exhibit 5 hereto).         104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)         SIGNATURES   Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.       McDONALD’S CORPORATION   (Registrant)       Date: March 27, 2020 By: /s/ Denise A. Horne     Denise A. Horne     Corporate Vice President, Associate General Counsel and Assistant Secretary