blog posts Film industry heavyweights descend on Champaign to pay tribute to Ebert’s lasting legacy Apr 20, 2017 11:30 am by VarietyIllinois in the NewsAlumni Share on Facebook Tweet Email Images Norman Lear: 'It’s one thing to criticize, another to criticize out of love. To know his work is to know how much he cared for film and for filmmakers.' Share on Facebook Tweet Email