Launched in March 2002, the “Free and Wonderful” logo of The Urbana Free Library was designed to create excitement for the 2005 expansion. Inspiration for the text came from Roger Ebert’s personalized inscription to then library director Fred…
An 'E' from the pull chain of a light bulb in the basement of Ebert's childhood home. The pull chain handle was five metal letters that spelled 'EBERT'.