David Archuleta finishes second to Bishop Briggs on 'The Masked Singer'
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American Idol star David Archuleta was back on reality TV for The Masked Singer this season. He was revealed as "Macaw" in the finale Wednesday night and joined Good Day Chicago to share more about his experience. Archuleta also has a new single coming out in a few days.

WNDR Museum debuts Dots Obsession installation by Yayoi Kusama
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David Allen, creative director of WNDR Museum, shows off their new Dots Obsession installation created by artist Yayoi Kusama.

'Damn Yankees!' now playing at The Marriott Theatre
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Sean Fortunato gives us a taste of what to expect from the Broadway hit musical "Damn Yankees!" which is now playing at The Marriott Theatre in Lincolnshire.

Galit & Daisies to host 'Pausing for the Cause' suicide awareness dinner
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The 4th Annual Pausing for the Cause dinner and fundraiser will be held this coming Monday night in Lincoln Park. All of the proceeds raised during the evening go directly to suicide prevention initiatives. The meal will be prepared by Chicago chefs from Galit and Daises.

Peloton's Emma Lovewell pens new memoir 'Live Learn Love Well'
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One of Peloton's top instructors Emma Lovewell has been inspiring hundreds of thousands of people to move and get health since before the pandemic. Her journey began when she answered a $50 job ad on Craigslist. She chronicles it all in her new memoir. Emma had a book event Wednesday night at Park West.

Chicago workplaces shift strategies in a post-pandemic world
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Megan Mackinson, National Markets Workplace lead at JLL, talks about how local workplaces are reexamining their strategies in wake of the pandemic.

Money moves that will help reduce financial anxiety
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Personal finance expert Anthony O'Neal dishes out advice for managing your finances during stressful times.

GLAAD features video game developer, Chicago native in web series 'Changemakers'
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Head Developer of ValiDate Dani Lalonders has been featured by GLAAD in their web series Changemakers. Ally Financial partnered with the LGBTQ+ organization to find four queer business owners to fund aiming to increase visibility of minorities in the community.

What to do when you've lost passion for your job
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Talk radio host Ken Coleman dishes out advice for jobseekers and people who are unsatisfied with their current employment

Special performances Thursday through Sunday by Hubbard Street Dance Chicago.
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It's your last chance to see these dancers until this fall and the final performances of the 45th Anniversary Sapphire Season: Facets at the Harris Theater For Music and Dance. Tim McGill got a sneak peek today for Good Day Chicago.

The importance of water safety as summer arrives
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Olympic gold medalist and DEI advocate Cullen Jones brekas down the basics of water safety as we head into the warmer months.

World of flavors: AAPI Restaurant Week returns with 57 diverse dining destinations
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It is Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders Month, and as part of that, the 2nd annual AAPI Restaurant Week is now in full swing. Fifty-seven restaurants will be in the spotlight, from Michelin star hot spots to family-owned bakeries.

College of DuPage hosts 13th annual Animation Night
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Animation students in College of DuPage's animation and motion graphics program will screen their work Tuesday during the 13th annual Animation Night. Professor Tony Venezia joined Good Day Chicago to give us a preview.

Chicago mother turns loss of her son into help for others
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Rafiah Maxie-Cole reflects on the life of her son Jamal and talks about what inspired her to launch Soul Survivors of Chicago.

Spring Lincoln Roscoe Art & Craft Fair kicks off this Mother's Day weekend
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The Spring Lincoln Roscoe Art & Craft Fair is happening today and Sunday on Lincoln Avenue from School to Roscoe Street. The fair will be open today from 10 a.m. until 7 p.m. and Sunday from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. There's food, music and art from local vendors.

'A Pint for Kim' Blood Drive in Naperville today
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There will be a blood drive in Naperville this Mother's Day weekend to honor a mom who died battling cancer a few years ago. Today's drive marks the 4th annual event known as "A Pint for Kim." Kim's sister continues to keep the tradition alive encouraging more people to donate blood to save lives.

Special Mother's Day shoutout to FOX 32's Tia Ewing
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Early and Stori send a heartwarming message on Tia Ewing's first year celebrating Mother's Day as a mom.