The term NW Indiana City is referring to the city of Gary, Indiana. Gary is a city located in the northwest corner of the state of Indiana. It is part of the Chicago metropolitan area and is the fifth-largest city in Indiana. It was founded in 1906 and named after Elbert Henry Gary, the founding chairman of the United States Steel Corporation. The city has a population of around 80, 000 people and is known for its steel production and its proximity to Chicago.