Collinsville continues to climb in Associated Press Class 4A state basketball poll
Class 4A
| No. | Team | W-L | Pts | Prv |
| 1. | Curie (5) | 15-1 | 59 | 1 |
| 2. | Evanston Township | 16-0 | 51 | 2 |
| 3. (tie) | Collinsville (1) | 16-0 | 51 | 3 |
| 4. (tie) | Harvey Thornton | 16-0 | 39 | 6 |
| 5. | Homewood-Flossmoor | 13-1 | 37 | 4 |
| 6. | Chicago Heights (Bloom Twp.) | 16-4 | 27 | 5 |
| 7. | Whitney Young | 9-6 | 20 | 7 |
| 8. | Joliet West | 15-2 | 18 | 10 |
| 9. | Lincoln Park | 14-3 | 11 | NR |
| 10. | Loyola | 17-1 | 7 | NR |
Others receiving votes: Waubonsie Valley 5. Stevenson 2. Marian Catholic (Chicago Heights) 1. Mundelein 1. Schaumburg 1.
Class 3A
| No. | Team | W-L | Pts | Prv |
| 1. | Niles Notre Dame (7) | 17-2 | 60 | 1 |
| 2. | Bogon (1) | 16-2 | 49 | 2 |
| 3. | Depaul College Prep | 15-2 | 48 | 3 |
| 4. | Morgan Park | 9-6 | 35 | T5 |
| 5. | Kankakee | 13-1 | 28 | 9 |
| 6. | Lincoln | 15-1 | 28 | 7 |
| 7. (tie) | Peoria Notre Dame | 15-1 | 24 | 10 |
| 8. (tie) | Rock Island | 14-2 | 22 | T5 |
| 9. | Oak Forest | 15-1 | 9 | 4 |
| 10. | Lisle (Benet Academy) | 10-4 | 7 | NR |
Others receiving votes: Galesburg 6. Centralia 6. Fenwick 5. East St. Louis 4. Geneseo 2.
Class 2A
| No. | Team | W-L | Pts | Prv |
| 1. | Orr (9) | 9-5 | 99 | 2 |
| 2. | Corliss (1) | 10-3 | 79 | 4 |
| 3. | Pickneyville | 15-2 | 57 | 1 |
| 4. | Nashville | 15-3 | 53 | 10 |
| 5. | Sterling Newman | 17-2 | 42 | 7 |
| 6. | Normal University | 11-5 | 42 | 9 |
| 7. | Crane | 14-2 | 42 | 6 |
| 8. | Breese Mater Dei | 14-4 | 40 | 3 |
| 9. | Marshall | 16-1 | 37 | 5 |
| 10. | Tuscola | 14-0 | 13 | NR |
Others receiving votes: Rockridge 11. Teutopolis 7. Elmhurst Timothy Christian 7. Fairfield 6. Riverton 5. Bismarck-Henning 4. Fieldcrest 2. Fairbury Prairie Central 1. Kewanee 1. Massac County 1. Dunbar 1
Class 1A
| No. | Team | W-L | Pts | Prv |
| 1. | Roanoke-Benson (5) | 16-0 | 75 | 2 |
| 2. | Moweaqua Central A&M (3) | 11-2 | 72 | 3 |
| 3. | Goreville | 17-0 | 57 | 4 |
| 4. | Indian Creek | 15-0 | 48 | 5 |
| 5. | Payson Seymour | 16-0 | 39 | 6 |
| 6. | Winchester-West Central | 14-1 | 37 | 1 |
| 7. | East Dubuque | 10-2 | 31 | 9 |
| 8. | Effingham St. Anthony | 13-2 | 30 | 7 |
| 9. | Quest Academy | 13-3 | 20 | 8 |
| 10. | Woodlawn | 12-2 | 12 | NR |
Others receiving votes: Aurora Christian 6. Leo 3. Kewanee (Wethersfield) 3. Altamont 2. Princeville 2. Okawville 1. Christopher 1. Calhoun 1.
Giris State Polls
Class 4A
| No. | Team | W-L | Pts | Prv |
| 1. | Benet (1) | 17-2 | 52 | 1 |
| 2. | Maine West (1) | 15-1 | 48 | 3 |
| 3. | (tie) Edwardsville (1) | 17-1 | 48 | 2 |
| 4. | Evanston (3) | 15-2 | 47 | 4 |
| 5. | Lincoln Way West | 17-2 | 32 | 6 |
| 6. | Marist | 17-2 | 31 | 7 |
| 7. | Lake Forest | 16-3 | 26 | 8 |
| 8. | Fremd | 13-5 | 11 | 9 |
| 9. | Whitney Young | 14-6 | 8 | 10 |
| 10. | (tie) Homewood-Flossmoor | 15-4 | 8 | 5 |
Others receiving votes: Libertyville 6. Bolingbrook 6. Geneva 4. Hersey 1. Moline 1. O’Fallon 1.
Class 3A
| No. | Team | W-L | Pts | Prv |
| 1. | Morton (11) | 19-0 | 60 | 1 |
| 2. | Montini | 18-3 | 49 | 2 |
| 3. | Bethalto Civic Memorial | 17-2 | 48 | 3 |
| 4. | Richwoods | 17-5 | 35 | T5 |
| 5. | Geneseo | 15-2 | 28 | 9 |
| 6. | (tie) Peoria Central | 14-1 | 28 | 7 |
| 7. | Kankakee | 18-4 | 24 | 10 |
| 8. | Simeon | 18-2 | 22 | T5 |
| 9. | Rich South | 17-3 | 9 | 4 |
| 10. | Kenwood (tie) Decatur MacArthur | 18-3 16-2 | 6 6 | NR NR |
Others receiving votes: Fenwick 5. Rock Island 3. Glenbard South 2. Mattoon 2. Dixon 1. Washington 1. Burlington Central
Class 2A
| No. | Team | W-L | Pts | Prv |
| 1. | Paris (8) | 21-0 | 89 | 1 |
| 2. | Carterville | 19-1 | 65 | 2 |
| 3. | Knoxville | 21-1 | 64 | 3 |
| 4. | Chicago Marshall (1) | 11-6 | 59 | 4 |
| 5. | Quincy Notre Dame | 12-0 | 54 | 5 |
| 6. | Harrisburg | 19-2 | 43 | 6 |
| 7. | Riverdale | 13-2 | 39 | 7 |
| 8. | Teutopolis | 14-4 | 19 | 8 |
| 9. | Rock Falls | 16-5 | 17 | 10 |
| 10. | Normal University | 13-6 | 12 | NR |
Others receiving votes: Lisle 9. Carlinville 6. Bloomington Central Catholic 5. Stanford Olympia 4. Fieldcrest 3. Sullivan 3. Fairbury Prairie Central 2. Nashville 1. Petersburg PORTA 1.
Class 1A
| No. | Team | W-L | Pts | Prv |
| 1. | Lewistown (8) | 19-0 | 80 | 1 |
| 2. | Amboy | 16-1 | 66 | 3 |
| 3. | Brimfield | 19-1 | 60 | 4 |
| 4. | Lanark Eastland | 19-2 | 55 | 2 |
| 5. | Aquin | 14-3 | 41 | 5 |
| 6. | Altamont | 17-3 | 34 | 8 |
| 7. | Jacksonville Routt | 18-2 | 23 | 6 |
| 8. | (tie) Colfax Ridgeview | 18-1 | 23 | 9 |
| 9. | Hope Academy | 13-1 | 14 | NR |
| 10. | Princeville | 17-3 | 13 | 10 |
Others receiving votes: Gardner-South Wilmington 9. Aurora Christian 8. Illini Bluffs 4. Father McGivney Catholic 4. Shiloh 3. Marissa 3.