Gokey nation: 'Idol' finalist returns to hometown as cameras roll, fans rock

They lined the streets, they chanted his name, they held their Danny Gokey signs high. Danny, Danny, DANNY, they cheered. And then he appeared -- a 20-something guy in patchy blue jeans, plaid shirt and really cool glasses. Milwaukee's shot at the "American Idol" crown was home.

By: By Jan Uebelherr, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Superior Telegram