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Dr. Kenneth and Ellen Chessick donated $3 million to help build
the Kenneth and Ellen Chessick Practice Facility. The indoor
facility will house all NIU sports.

NIU recieves $3 million donation for indoor football facility

By Brian Belford | September 18, 2011

Saturday afternoon turned out to be historical day for NIU athletics beyond the Soldier Field Showdown II. NIU athletic director Jeff Compher announced that NIU athletics received $3 million donation to be put toward building an indoor football practice...