At the time of the vigil thousands of miles away, the trial of Laura Ling and Euna Lee was set to begin.
The two journalists were arrested March 17 near the North Korean border.
North Korea's government has accused them of committing "hostile acts."
Vigil for journalists held in N. Korea
June 3, 2009 (CHICAGO) A crowd of people gathered in Chinatown at sunset. ABC7's Linda Yu was among the participants.
