Armando L. Sanchez

Armando L. Sanchez joined the Chicago Tribune as a photojournalist in 2014. He was born and raised in Austin, Texas, and graduated from Western Kentucky University in 2012.

White Sox reliever Mike Clevinger celebrates after getting the last out of the top of the eighth inning against the Angels on March 27, 2025, at Rate Field. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)

Photos: Chicago White Sox are 8-1 winners in their season opener at Rate Field

March 28, 2025 at 8:05 a.m.

Photos from the home opener for the Chicago White Sox at Rate Field on March 27, 2025.

Illini fans watch in the final minutes during the second half against Kentucky in round two of the NCAA Tournament at Fiserv Forum on March 23, 2025, in Milwaukee. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)

Photos: No. 3 seed Kentucky defeats No. 6 seed Illinois in NCAA Tournament

March 24, 2025 at 12:36 p.m.

An Illinois men's basketball team that was inconsistent for stretches this season stumbled out of the gate against Kentucky in the NCAA Tournament second round and never quite found its...

A pro-Israel supporter, left, confronts U.S. Rep. Sean Casten while disrupting a town hall at American Legion Post 80, March 19, 2025, in Downers Grove. After this protester and several pro-Palestinian protesters interrupted Casten, the town hall was shut down by the Downers Grove police. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)

US Rep. Sean Casten’s town hall cut short amid protests over Israel and Gaza

March 20, 2025 at 4:40 p.m.

Police cut short a town hall in Downers Grove following Palestinian-Israeli protests and Democratic US Rep. Sean Casten.

Chicago Blackhawks goaltender Spencer Knight (30) falls on the ice while guarding the goal during the second period against the Seattle Kraken at the United Center on Tuesday, March 18, 2025. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)

Photos: Seattle Kraken 6, Chicago Blackhawks 2

March 19, 2025 at 5:33 a.m.

The Chicago Blackhawks lost to the Seattle Kraken 6-2 at the United Center on Tuesday, March 18, 2025.

Chicago Bulls guard Coby White points after making a 3-point shot during the second quarter against the Indiana Pacers at the United Center on Monday, March 10, 2025. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)

Photos: Chicago Bulls 121, Indiana Pacers 103

March 11, 2025 at 7:02 a.m.

The Chicago Bulls defeated the Indiana Pacers 121-103 for their 12th home win of the season at the United Center on Monday, March 10, 2025.

Chicago Bulls guard Coby White (0) goes up for a basket during the fourth quarter against the Cleveland Cavaliers at the United Center Tuesday March 4, 2025, in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)

Photos: Cleveland Cavaliers 139, Chicago Bulls 117

March 5, 2025 at 7:05 a.m.

The Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Chicago Bulls 139-117 at the United Center on Tuesday, March 4, 2025.

Activists and members of the Ukrainian American community march on North Michigan Avenue on Sunday, March 2, 2025, in support of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy after a recent heated exchange with President Donald Trump regarding Ukraine’s war with Russia. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)

Photos: Chicagoans rally in support of Ukraine

March 2, 2025 at 7:35 p.m.

Two days after President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance confronted Ukraine's president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, over plans for peace in a tense televised meeting, hundreds of Chicagoans gathered in...

Chicago Bulls guard Tre Jones looks after making a 3-point shot during the fourth quarter against the Los Angeles Clippers at the United Center on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)

Photos: Los Angeles Clippers 122, Chicago Bulls 117

February 26, 2025 at 10:39 p.m.

Photos from the Chicago Bulls' 122-117 loss to the Los Angeles Clippers on Feb. 26, 2025, at the United Center.

Cubs third baseman Nicky Lopez, right, talks with his former teammate, White Sox outfielder Luis Robert Jr., before a Cactus League game at Sloan Park on Feb. 22, 2025, in Mesa, Ariz. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)

Photos: Cubs 7, White Sox 3 in the Cactus League

February 22, 2025 at 9:07 p.m.

Photos from the Cactus League game between the Chicago Cubs and Chicago White Sox on Feb. 22, 2025, in Mesa, Ariz.

Cubs infielder Justin Turner attends practice at spring training on Feb. 21, 2025, at Sloan Park in Mesa, Ariz. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)

Photos: An inside look at 2025 Chicago Cubs spring training

February 21, 2025 at 11:24 p.m.

A look inside 2025 Chicago Cubs spring training at Sloan Park in Mesa, Ariz.

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