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Images: Vigils and rallies in memory of Orlando victims

Vigils, rallies and marches were held in Chicago and around the country Monday for the victims of Sunday's deadly attack at a gay nightclub in Orlando.

  Dan Perry, left, and Guy Zakrozewski of Chicago attend a vigil at the corner of Roscoe and Halsted Streets to pay respects to the Orlando shooting victims Monday in Chicago. Steve Lundy/slundy@dailyherald.com
  People gather at the corner of Roscoe and Halsted Streets to pay respects to the Orlando shooting victims Monday in Chicago. Steve Lundy/slundy@dailyherald.com
  Maria and Esme Estrada of Chicago attend a vigil at the corner of Roscoe and Halsted Streets to pay respects to the Orlando shooting victims Monday in Chicago. Steve Lundy/slundy@dailyherald.com
  Chloe Stratton lights candles during a vigil at the corner of Roscoe and Halsted Streets to pay respects to the Orlando shooting victims Monday in Chicago. Steve Lundy/slundy@dailyherald.com
  Guy Zakrozewski, left, and Dan Perry of Chicago attend a vigil at the corner of Roscoe and Halsted Streets to pay respects to the Orlando shooting victims Monday in Chicago. Steve Lundy/slundy@dailyherald.com
  Samantha Sierocuk, left, and Brandon Agee of Chicago attend a vigil at the corner of Roscoe and Halsted Streets to pay respects to the Orlando shooting victims Monday in Chicago. Steve Lundy/slundy@dailyherald.com
  People placed flowers, signs and candles at the corner of Roscoe and Halsted Streets to pay respects to the Orlando shooting victims Monday in Chicago. Steve Lundy/slundy@dailyherald.com
  Candles burn at a vigil at the corner of Roscoe and Halsted Streets as people to their pay respects to the shooting victims. Steve Lundy/slundy@dailyherald.com
People comfort each other as members of the LGBT Congressional Staff Association and the Congressional Muslim Staff Association gather for a prayer and moment of silence on the steps of the Capitol to stand in solidarity with the Orlando community and to remember the victims of Sunday's shooting at an LGBT night club, in Washington, Monday, June 13, 2016. ASSOCIATED PRESS
People gather for a vigil in memory of the victims of the Orlando, Fla., worst mass shooting in modern U.S. history, Monday, June 13, 2016, at City Hall in Philadelphia. A gunman opened fire inside a crowded gay nightclub early Sunday, before dying in a gunfight with SWAT officers, police said. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Brett Crowe, right, sits with friend Myron McCullough, down the street from the scene of the fatal shooting at a nightclub Monday, June 13, 2016, in Orlando, Fla. Crowe was supposed to go the club the night of the shooting but decided in the last minute he didn't want to drive. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Crowd members hold up candles during a vigil downtown for the victims of a mass shooting at the Pulse nightclub Monday, June 13, 2016, in Orlando, Fla. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Mourners attend a candlelight vigil in front of the Dr. P. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts in downtown Orlando, Fla., on Monday, June 13, 2016, the day after an attack on a gay nightclub left dozens dead. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Jennifer, right, and Mary Ware light candles during a vigil downtown for the victims of a mass shooting at the Pulse nightclub Monday, June 13, 2016, in Orlando, Fla. A gunman has killed dozens of people in a massacre at a crowded gay nightclub in Orlando on Sunday, making it the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history. ASSOCIATED PRESS
People hold up candles against a rainbow lit backdrop during a vigil for those killed in a mass shooting at the Pulse nightclub downtown Monday, June 13, 2016, in Orlando, Fla. A gunman has killed dozens of people in a massacre at a crowded gay nightclub in Orlando on Sunday, making it the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Mourners weep during the reading of the names of those killed in a mass shooting at the Pulse nightclub during a vigil downtown Monday, June 13, 2016, in Orlando, Fla. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Crowd members release lanterns into the sky during a vigil downtown for the victims of a mass shooting at the Pulse nightclub Monday, June 13, 2016, in Orlando, Fla. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Benji Kayne prepares to light a candle at a makeshift memorial for victims of the Orlando nightclub shooting at Sheridan Square, which is itself a memorial for victims of the Stonewall riots, Monday, June 13, 2016, in New York. State and city officials, LGBT community members, and others gathered as a show of solidarity with the victims and survivors of the Orlando nightclub shooting, the worst mass shooting in modern U.S. history. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Candles, gay pride flags and flowers adorn statues at Sheridan Square, a memorial for victims of the Stonewall riots, following a vigil and memorial for victims of the Orlando nightclub shooting near the historic Stonewall Inn, a gay bar, Monday, June 13, 2016, in New York. State and city officials, LGBT community members, and others gathered as a show of solidarity with the victims and survivors of the Orlando nightclub shooting, the worst mass shooting in modern U.S. history. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Mourners console each other as they grieve the loss of their friends Amanda Alvear and Mercedez Flores who were killed in the mass shooting at the Pulse nightclub, as they visit a makeshift memorial downtown, Monday, June 13, 2016, in Orlando, Fla. A gunman killed dozens of people in a massacre at a crowded gay nightclub in Orlando on Sunday, making it the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Women wave a gay pride flag during a vigil and memorial for victims of the Orlando nightclub shootings at the Stonewall Inn, a historic gay bar in Greenwich Village, Monday, June 13, 2016, in New York. State and city officials, LGBT community members, and others gathered as a show of solidarity with the victims and survivors of the Orlando nightclub shootings, the worst mass shooting in modern U.S. history. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Naia Poyer, center, and Evelyn Swift Shuker, right gather with others for a vigil in memory of the victims of the Orlando, Fla., worst mass shooting in U.S. history, Monday, June 13, 2016, at City Hall in Philadelphia. A gunman opened fire inside a crowded gay nightclub early Sunday, before dying in a gunfight with SWAT officers, police said. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Mourners attend a candlelight vigil in front of the Dr. P. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts in downtown Orlando, Fla., on Monday, June 13, 2016, the day after an attack on a gay nightclub left dozens dead. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Lucinda Rex, right, and Clarity Thorne embrace during a candlelight vigil downtown for the victims of a mass shooting at the Pulse nightclub Monday, June 13, 2016, in Orlando, Fla. A gunman has killed dozens of people in a massacre at a crowded gay nightclub in Orlando on Sunday, making it the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Thousands hold candles in the air after a bell tolled for each of the victims, during a vigil Monday, June 13, 2016, in Orlando, Fla., the day after an attack on a gay nightclub left dozens dead. Curtis Compton/Atlanta Journal Constitution
Alianna Arias, center, of Boston, holds a candle during a vigil on City Hall Plaza for the victims in the Orlando nightclub attack, Monday, June 13, 2016, in Boston. ASSOCIATED PRESS
People walk past a makeshift memorial during a vigil for victims of the Orlando nightclub shootings at the historic Stonewall Inn, a gay bar, Monday, June 13, 2016, in New York. State and city officials, LGBT community members, and others gathered as a show of solidarity with the victims and survivors of the Orlando nightclub shootings, the worst mass shooting in modern U.S. history. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Crowds react as they listen to speakers during a vigil and memorial for victims of the Orlando nightclub shootings near the historic gay bar, the Stonewall Inn, Monday, June 13, 2016, in New York. State and city officials, LGBT community members, and others gathered as a show of solidarity with the victims and survivors of the Orlando nightclub shootings, the worst mass shooting in modern U.S. history. ASSOCIATED PRESS
A man rallies the crowd who turned out during a vigil and memorial for victims of the Orlando nightclub shootings at the historic Stonewall Inn, Monday, June 13, 2016, in New York. State and city officials, LGBT community members, and others gathered as a show of solidarity with the victims and survivors of the Orlando nightclub shootings. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Crowds fill the streets of Greenwich Village as they listen to speakers during a vigil and memorial for victims of the Orlando nightclub shootings at the historic Stonewall Inn, a gay bar, Monday, June 13, 2016, in New York. State and city officials, LGBT community members, and others gathered as a show of solidarity with the victims and survivors of the Orlando nightclub shootings, the worst mass shooting in modern U.S. history. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Two men lay flowers and mementos in front of the Stonewall Inn during a vigil and memorial for victims of the Orlando nightclub shootings, Monday, June 13, 2016, in New York. State and city officials, LGBT community members, and others gathered as a show of solidarity with the victims and survivors of the Orlando nightclub shootings, the worst mass shooting in modern U.S. history. ASSOCIATED PRESS
People gather for a vigil in memory of the victims of the Orlando, Fla., mass shooting, Monday, June 13, 2016, at City Hall in Philadelphia. A gunman opened fire inside a crowded gay nightclub early Sunday, before dying in a gunfight with SWAT officers, police said. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Amanda Gaines, 27, left, and Alyssa Sims, 22, hug during a vigil in Washington, Monday June 13, 2016, hosted by the Muslim American Women's Policy Forum, in memory of the victims of the Orlando mass shooting. A gunman opened fire inside a crowded gay nightclub early Sunday, before dying in a gunfight with SWAT officers, police said. ASSOCIATED PRESS
An unidentified man, wrapped in a Rainbow Flag, lights a candle during a vigil in Washington, Monday June 13, 2016, hosted by the Muslim American Women's Policy Forum, in memory of the victims of the Orlando mass shooting. A gunman opened fire inside a crowded gay nightclub early Sunday, before dying in a gunfight with SWAT officers, police said. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Friends of Amanda Alvear and Mercedez Flores grieve their deaths at a vigil in front of the Dr. P. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts in downtown Orlando, Fa., Monday, June 13, 2016. Vigils, rallies and marches are being held around the country Monday for the victims of early Sunday's deadly attack at a gay nightclub in Orlando. Loren Elliott/Tampa Bay Times
People gather for a vigil in memory of the victims of the Orlando, Fla., worst mass shooting in modern U.S. history, Monday, June 13, 2016, at City Hall in Philadelphia. A gunman opened fire inside a crowded gay nightclub early Sunday, before dying in a gunfight with SWAT officers, police said. ASSOCIATED PRESS
Hundreds gather in Ybor City to honor the victims of the Pulse Nightclub shooting in Orlando, Fla., during for a candlelight vigil in Tampa, Fla., Monday, June 13, 2016. Vigils, rallies and marches are being held around the country Monday for the victims of early Sunday's deadly attack at a gay nightclub in Orlando. Luis Santana/Tampa Bay Times
People gather at a vigil for Pulse nightclub victims at the Dr. Phillips Center in Orlando, Fla., Monday, June 13, 2016. Vigils, rallies and marches are being held around the country Monday for the victims of early Sunday's deadly attack at a gay nightclub in Orlando. Cherie Diez/Tampa Bay Times
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