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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 (Date of earliest event reported): February 18, 2005

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 8.01. Other Events
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
SIGNATURE
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
EXHIBIT 99.1 PRESS RELEASE


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Item 8.01. Other Events

     On February 18, 2005, NorthWest Indiana Bancorp issued a press release reporting an increase in its quarterly cash dividends. 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 and Exhibits

  (c)   Exhibits.

  99.1   Press Release issued on February 18, 2005

 


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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: February 18, 2005

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

 


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INDEX TO EXHIBITS

     
Exhibit    
Number   Description
99.1
  Press Release issued on February, 18 2005