The 54th annual parade Sunday placed an emphasis on continued support for the LGBTQ+ community in the face of threats to the community from the White House and state capitals across the country.

The 54th annual Chicago Pride Parade — one of the oldest and largest in the country — made its way past cheering crowds in Chicago's East Lakeview neighborhood Sunday. There was a little rain for the occasion, but it hardly stopped the crowds from turning out.

Crowds of thousands filled the sidewalks and side streets of the Northalsted neighborhood Sunday for Chicago’s Pride Parade. This year’s theme was “United in Pri