Illinois boys basketball state rankings: Blue Devils move to No. 2 in Class 4A, Titans climb to No. 8 in Class 2A
CHICAGO — Here are the latest Association Press boys basketball state rankings, as voted on by a panel of sportswriters and sportscasters from throughout the state. First-place votes are in parenthesis:
Class 4A
| Rank | School | Total Points | Previous |
| 1. | Kenwood (8) (8-0) | 88 | 1 |
| 2. | Quincy (1) (7-0) | 69 | 3 |
| (tie) | Bolingbrook (8-1) | 69 | 4 |
| 4. | Waubonsie Valley (8-0) | 59 | 8 |
| 5. | Homewood-Flossmoor (9-1) | 49 | 2 |
| 6. | Lisle (Benet Academy) (8-1) | 39 | NR |
| 7. | Lincoln Park (9-1) | 35 | 7 |
| 8. | Marist (8-1) | 16 | 9 |
| (tie) | Rock Island (8-0) | 16 | NR |
| 10. | Glenbard West (8-0) | 15 | NR |
Others receiving votes: 11, Gurnee Warren 11. 12, St. Ignatius 9. 13, Normal Community 5. 14, Rolling Meadows 4. 15, Niles North 4. 16, Curie 3. 17, Simeon 3. 18, Chicago Heights (Bloom Twp.) 1.
Class 3A
| Rank | School | Total Points | Previous |
| 1. | DePaul College Prep (7) (8-1) | 79 | 1 |
| 2. | Peoria (H.S.) (10-0) | 61 | 3 |
| 3. | Mt. Zion (9-0) | 54 | 4 |
| 4. | Brother Rice (8-0) | 52 | 5 |
| 5. | Fenwick (8-1) | 46 | NR |
| 6. | St. Laurence (8-2) | 42 | 7 |
| 7. | Chicago Mt. Carmel (1) (7-1) | 41 | 2 |
| 8. | Kankakee (5-1) | 31 | 6 |
| 9. | Metamora (8-2) | 11 | 10 |
| 10. | Lemont (8-1) | 9 | NR |
Others receiving votes: 11, Chicago (Perspectives Charter/Leadership) 5. 12, Lake Forest 4. 13, St. Patrick 3. 14, Wheaton Academy 2.
Class 2A
| Rank | School | Total Points | Previous |
| 1. | Peoria Manual (10) (5-2) | 100 | 1 |
| 2. | Benton (7-0) | 81 | 3 |
| 3. | Columbia (8-1) | 73 | 2 |
| 4. | Williamsville (6-0) | 56 | 5 |
| 5. | Bismarck-Henning (10-0) | 48 | 4 |
| 6. | Belleville (Althoff Catholic) (7-2) | 36 | 6 |
| 7. | Chicago Dyett (7-1) | 26 | 7 |
| 8. | West Hancock (6-1) | 25 | 10 |
| 9. | Rockford Christian (7-0) | 21 | 9 |
| 10. | Carlyle (8-0) | 19 | NR |
Others receiving votes: 11, Warrensburg-Latham 15. 12, Kankakee (McNamara) 14. 13, Chicago (Christ the King) 8. 14, St. Joseph-Ogden 7. 15, Pinckneyville 6. 16, Fieldcrest 5. 17, El Paso-Gridley 4. 18, Auburn 4. 19, Murphysboro 1. 20, Sherrard 1.
Class 1A
| Rank | School | Total Points | Previous |
| 1. | Lanark Eastland (3) (7-0) | 84 | 2 |
| 2. | Pecatonica (6) (5-0) | 82 | 1 |
| 3. | Waltonville (8-0) | 65 | 3 |
| 4. | Tuscola (8-0) | 50 | 5 |
| 5. | Effingham St. Anthony (7-2) | 43 | 6 |
| 6. | Chicago (Fenger) (8-1) | 40 | 9 |
| 7. | Casey-Westfield (8-0) | 31 | NR |
| 8. | Hope Academy (4-4) | 22 | 4 |
| 9. | Annawan (9-0) | 19 | NR |
| 10. | Yorkville Christian (7-3) | 18 | 8 |
Others receiving votes: 11, Jacksonville Routt 12. 12, LeRoy 7. 13, Springfield Calvary 4. 14, Woodlawn 4. 15, Dieterich 4. 16, Illini Bluffs 3. 17, South Beloit 3. 18, Goreville 2. 19, East Dubuque 1. 20, Aurora Christian 1.
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