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McDonald's CEO sounds the alarm over crime in Chicago

Headline from KTVZ Bend, from the development of Sep 15, 2022

Newest development Sep 16, 2022 · 3 reportsMcDonald's CEO says crime is thwarting return to Chicago offices

By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business McDonald’s CEO Chris Kempczinski has big concerns about surging crime in Chicago, where the fast food giant is based, saying it is impacting the company’s restaurants and making it harder to recruit corporate talent.

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    McDonald's CEO sounds the alarm over crime in Chicago

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    McDonald's CEO says crime is thwarting return to Chicago offices

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  1. Fox32 Chicago

    McDonald’s CEO says Chicago crime hurting recruitment, scaring employees as companies flee: ‘City in crisis' (opens Fox32 Chicago)

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    Fox32 Chicago's feed description

    "Everywhere I go, I’m confronted by the same question," McDonald’s President and CEO Chris Kempczinski said in a speech. "‘What’s going on in Chicago?’ There is a general sense out there that our city is in crisis."

  2. KTVZ Bend

    McDonald's CEO sounds the alarm over crime in Chicago (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    KTVZ Bend's feed description

    By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business McDonald’s CEO Chris Kempczinski has big concerns about surging crime in Chicago, where the fast food giant is based, saying it is impacting the company’s restaurants and making it harder to recruit corporate talent.

  3. The Pantagraph

    McDonald’s plans to expand downtown Chicago HQ, but CEO has safety concerns (opens The Pantagraph)

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    The Pantagraph's feed description

    McDonald’s CEO Chris Kempczinski raised concerns about the effects of crime on doing business in Chicago, even as the company announced plans to bring more of its suburban employees downtown.

  4. Breitbart News

    McDonald's CEO Urges Chicago to Fight Crime: 'Our City Is in Crisis' (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    McDonald's plans to move its innovation center into central Chicago but CEO Chris Kempczinski voiced concern Wednesday about plaguing crime.

  5. CBS News

    McDonald's CEO says crime is thwarting return to Chicago offices (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    "Our city is in crisis," Chris Kempczinski says, noting rising crime makes it hard to recruit executives.

  6. Washington Examiner

    McDonald's CEO bemoans crime 'seeping into every corner' of Chicago (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    McDonald’s CEO Chris Kempczinski told attendees that "our city is in crisis" at an Economic Club of Chicago event on Wednesday, referring to rampant crime in the Windy City.

  7. Insider

    Another fast-food boss sounds the alarm on US crime: McDonald's CEO echoes Starbucks' safety concerns – but doubles down on chain's commitment to Chicago (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    McDonald's President and CEO Chris Kempczinski talked about the corrosive effect crime can have on Chicago, its psyche and its citizens.

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