May 21, 2025
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Face Time with Ken Gilkey

Ken Gilkey of Maple Park was helping to cook food on an outside grill with the Elburn Lions Club for the Kaneland High School class of 1989 reunion when Chronicle reporter Brenda Schory asked him 10 questions.


Where did you grow up?
Elburn and Maple Park area

Family?
Wife, son and daughter

Pets?
A border collie called Nugget and a mutt named Chrissy

What's the last song you listened to?
Anything country and western

Sox, Cubs or Cougars?
Cubs

What is the first thing you would buy if you won the lottery?
Motor home

If you could have one meal for the rest of your life, what would it be?
Crab legs

What's your favorite local restaurant?
Sorrento's Restaurant in Maple Park

What's your favorite thing about the city you live in?
Just the size of it and the Lions Club

If you could change one thing about your town, what would it be?
More stuff for the kids.