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        <ExplanationTxt>WHITING-ROBERTSDALE COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT CORPORATION SUPPORTS COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND PROVIDES SERVICES IN THE CITY OF WHITING AND THE ROBERTSDALE NEIGHBORHOOD OF HAMMOND. THE ORGANIZATON ALSO PROVIDES SOCIAL CULTURAL AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS FOR THE COMMUNITY.</ExplanationTxt>
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