North West Indiana

North West Indiana is a region in the United States near Chicago, characterized by a mix of urban, suburban, and rural areas. It includes cities like Hammond, Gary, and Valparaiso, known for industrial history, diverse communities, and access to Lake Michigan. The area features a variety of industries, educational institutions, and recreational opportunities, with strong transportation links to Chicago. North West Indiana offers a blend of urban city life and natural landscapes, making it an important economic and cultural part of the greater Chicago metropolitan area.