Illinois high school boys basketball polls
Here are the rankings of Illinois high school boys basketball teams in each class, according to an Associated Press panel of sportswriters:
Class 4A
| No. | Team | W-L | Pts | Prv |
| 1. | Belleville West (8) | 21-1 | 80 | 1 |
| 2. | Curie | 24-1 | 72 | 2 |
| 3. | Whitney Young | 19-6 | 63 | 4 |
| 4. | Danville | 19-2 | 50 | 5 |
| 5. | Bloom | 19-2 | 48 | 3 |
| 6. | Marian Catholic | 21-3 | 33 | 6 |
| 7. | Moline | 19-2 | 28 | 7 |
| T-8. | Evanston | 20-4 | 19 | 9 |
| T-8. | Rockford East | 25-2 | 19 | 10 |
| 10. | Normal | 18-3 | 11 | NR |
Others receiving votes: Collinsville 10, Simeon 3, Bolingbrook 2, Geneva 2.
Class 3A
| No. | Team | W-L | Pts | Prv |
| 1. | Bogan (7) | 21-2 | 103 | 1 |
| 2. | Morgan Park (2) | 22-3 | 100 | 2 |
| 3. | Springfield Southeast (2) | 18-2 | 87 | 3 |
| 4. | East St. Louis | 19-5 | 79 | 4 |
| 5. | Peoria Notre Dame | 16-4 | 61 | 5 |
| 6. | Lincoln | 17-2 | 48 | 6 |
| 7. | Ottawa | 16-1 | 33 | 7 |
| 8. | St. Laurence | 19-3 | 23 | 10 |
| 9. | Lindblom | 21-2 | 19 | NR |
| 10. | Rock Falls | 21-2 | 16 | 8 |
Others receiving votes: St. Viator 13, Kankakee 7, Farragut 6, Carbondale 5, DePaul Prep 2, Sacred Heart-Griffin 2, Herrin 1.
Class 2A
| No. | Team | W-L | Pts | Prv |
| 1. | Nashville (8) | 24-2 | 103 | 1 |
| 2. | Leo | 16-6 | 83 | 2 |
| 3. | Teutopolis (1) | 20-3 | 82 | 3 |
| 4. | Orr (1) | 16-10 | 80 | 4 |
| 5. | Bloomington Cent. Catholic | 17-5 | 64 | 5 |
| 6. | Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley | 20-2 | 53 | 6 |
| 7. | Pinckneyville (1) | 22-3 | 51 | 7 |
| 8. | Alton Marquette | 21-3 | 20 | NR |
| 9. | Dunbar | 17-4 | 16 | NR |
| 10. | Fairfield | 23-2 | 14 | NR |
Others receiving votes: Warsaw West Hancock 11, Corliss 7, Sterling Newman 7, Casey-Westfield 7, Aurora Christian 3, El Paso-Gridley 2, Uplift 1, Williamsville 1.
Class 1A
| No. | Team | W-L | Pts | Prv |
| 1. | Providence -St. Mel (8) | 18-5 | 84 | 1 |
| 2. | Cissna Park | 19-2 | 74 | 2 |
| 3. | Kewanee (Wethersfield) | 18-2 | 64 | 3 |
| 4. | Moweaqua Central A&M (1) | 20-3 | 60 | 4 |
| 5. | Winchester-West Central | 18-5 | 46 | 6 |
| 6. | East Dubuque | 19-1 | 43 | 5 |
| 7. | Ottawa Marquette | 21-2 | 36 | 7 |
| 8. | Concord Triopia | 21-2 | 35 | 8 |
| 9. | Madison | 11-9 | 15 | 10 |
| 10. | Thompsonville | 21-2 | 13 | 9 |
Others receiving votes: Nokomis 11, Elwood 4, Sesser-Valier 3, Woodlawn 2, Champaign Judah Christian 2, Payson Seymour 1, Polo 1, Newark 1.
This story was originally published January 30, 2019 at 12:15 PM.