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: February 24, 2006
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
          On February 23, 2006, 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.
          (d) Exhibits.
               99.1 Press Release issued on February 23, 2006

 


 

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 24, 2006
         
  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
  Press Release issued on February 23, 2006