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Water Main Break Closes Westbound 55th Street at Fairview Avenue

The westbound lane near the intersection is expected to be closed most of the day while crews work to repair the large main.

The westbound lane of 55th Street near Fairview Avenue will be closed most of the day due to an early morning water break.

A large main broke sometime before 5:30 a.m., dumping a large amount of water and causing the street to heave, according to Doug Kozlowski, communications director for the Village of Downers Grove.

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