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SoxFest sold out, limited tickets remain for Cubs Convention

By  David Just
   
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Passes to SoxFest 2015 are sold out, the White Sox announced Friday. All tickets sold out in less than a half hour.

Fans interested in attending SoxFest can be placed on a waiting list for the SoxFest 2015 hotel package, which includes discounted weekend passes, by emailing SoxFest@chisox.com or calling 312-674-1000

Cubs Convention weekend passes have also sold out, but a limited number of room packages with weekend passes remain available at the W Chicago Lakeshore Hotel.

The last remaining passes can be purchased at www.cubs.com/convention.

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