Illinois boys basketball state rankings: Blue Devils slip to No. 3, Titans on edge of Class 2A top 10
CHICAGO — Here are the latest Illinois Associated Press boys basketball state rankings, as voted on by a statewide panel of sportswriters and sportscasters. First-place votes in parenthesis:
Class 4A
| School | Record | Total Points | Previous |
| 1. Kenwood (11) | 23-1 | 119 | 1 |
| 2. Homewood-Flossmoor | 23-2 | 106 | 3 |
| 3. Quincy (1) | 22-2 | 103 | 2 |
| 4. Bolingbrook (1) | 24-3 | 81 | 4 |
| 5. Hinsdale Central | 24-2 | 78 | 5 |
| 6. Marist | 25-2 | 74 | 6 |
| 7. Waubonsie Valley | 24-1 | 57 | 8 |
| 8. Benet Academy | 21-5 | 21 | 7 |
| (tie) Evanston Township | 21-4 | 21 | NR |
| 10. Edwardsville | 22-2 | 14 | NR |
Others receiving votes: 11, Lincoln Park 12. 12, Moline 8. 13, Fremd 7. 14, Rock Island 4. 15, Rolling Meadows 3. 16, St. Ignatius 3. 17, Joliet West 1. 18, Rich Township 1. 19, Niles North 1. 20, Normal Community 1.
Class 3A
| School | Record | Total Points | Previous |
| 1. Brother Rice (12) | 22-3 | 129 | 1 |
| 2. DePaul College Prep | 23-3 | 112 | 2 |
| 3. Kankakee | 21-3 | 85 | 4 |
| (tie) Morton | 18-5 | 85 | 3 |
| 5. St. Laurence | 21-5 | 72 | 5 |
| 6. Centralia | 22-3 | 53 | T6 |
| 7. Kaneland (1) | 23-1 | 43 | 9 |
| 8. Chicago Mt. Carmel | 21-5 | 40 | 8 |
| 9. Metamora | 21-6 | 32 | T6 |
| 10. Peoria Central | 21-6 | 17 | NR |
Others receiving votes: 11, Mt. Zion 8. 12, Marion 7. 13, Crystal Lake South 6. 14, Lemont 6. 15, East Peoria 5. 16, Dixon 4. 17, Mount Vernon 3. 18, Streator 2. 19, Fenwick 2. 20, Marian Catholic (Chicago Heights) 2. 21, Lake Forest 2. 22, Carmel 1.
Class 2A
| School | Record | Total Points | Previous |
| 1. Belleville Althoff (14) | 21-4 | 154 | 1 |
| 2. Williamsville (1) | 22-1 | 125 | 3 |
| 3. Auburn | 22-2 | 114 | 2 |
| 4. Bismarck-Henning (1) | 25-0 | 113 | 4 |
| 5. Benton | 21-2 | 70 | 7 |
| 6. Pinckneyville | 22-3 | 64 | 5 |
| 7. Breese Central | 20-5 | 47 | 9 |
| 8. Peoria Manual | 13-10 | 42 | 8 |
| 9. Sherrard | 21-3 | 35 | 6 |
| 10. Columbia | 20-4 | 31 | 10 |
Others receiving votes: 11, Warsaw West Hancock 22. 12, Chicago Dyett 13. 13, St. Joseph-Ogden 13. 14, Murphysboro 8. 15, Nashville 5. 16, Seneca 5. 17, Kankakee (McNamara) 5. 18, Carlyle 3. 19, IC Catholic 3. 20, Downs Tri-Valley 2. 21, Rockford Christian 2. 22, Tolono Unity 2. 23, Crane 1. 24, Lawrenceville 1.
Class 1A
| School | Record | Total Points | Previous |
| 1. Pecatonica (11) | 24-0 | 128 | 1 |
| 2. Effingham St. Anthony (2) | 22-2 | 126 | 2 |
| 3. Waltonville (1) | 18-2 | 89 | 3 |
| 4. Lanark Eastland | 22-3 | 88 | 4 |
| 5. Goreville | 20-2 | 77 | 5 |
| 6. Jacksonville Routt | 23-2 | 76 | 6 |
| 7. Hope Academy | 17-6 | 42 | 7 |
| 8. Winchester West Central | 20-5 | 39 | 8 |
| 9. Mounds Meridian | 20-6 | 38 | 9 |
| 10. Tuscola | 19-5 | 24 | 10 |
Others receiving votes: 11, Dieterich 17. 12, Lexington 11. 13, South Beloit 5. 14, Peoria Christian 3. 15, Hinckley-Big Rock 2. 16, Yorkville Christian 2. 17, Casey-Westfield 1. 18, Bluford Webber 1. 19, Dakota 1.
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