UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report: October 26, 2004

NORTHWEST INDIANA BANCORP
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

         
Indiana
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) 		  000-26128
(Commission File Number) 		  35-1927981
(IRS Employer Identification No.)

9204 Columbia Avenue
Munster, Indiana 46321
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(219) 836-4400
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition

     On October 22, 2004, NorthWest Indiana Bancorp issued a press release reporting its unaudited financial results for the quarter ending September 30, 2004. A copy of the press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.

                 
  (c)   Exhibits.    
 
         99.1     Quarterly Earnings Release and Unaudited Consolidated Condensed Balance Sheets, Consolidated Condensed Statements of Income and Selected Financial Data for the Quarter Ended September 30, 2004.

 

 

SIGNATURE

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

     
Date: October 26, 2004
    
  NORTHWEST INDIANA BANCORP
 
 
  By: /s/ David A. Bochnowski
   
      Name: David A. Bochnowski
    Title: Chairman of the Board and
           Chief Executive Officer

 

 

INDEX TO EXHIBITS

     
Exhibit    
Number   Description
99.1
  Quarterly Earnings Release and Unaudited Consolidated Condensed Balance Sheets, Consolidated Condensed Statements of Income and Selected Financial Data for the Quarter Ended September 30, 2004