| The Road to Peoria | 
| Sectionals | 
Super-Sectionals | 
State Final Tournament | 
State Champion | 
| Chicago (Julian) | 
Chicago (Crane) 112-106 (3 OT) | 
Chicago (Crane) 79-66 | 
Chicago (Morgan Park) 67-60 | 
Chicago (Morgan Park) 64-50 | 
South Holland (Thornwood) 49-46 | 
Schaumburg 66-54 | 
| Chicago (Crane) | 
| Chicago (Englewood) | 
Chicago (Dunbar) 85-77 | 
| Chicago (Dunbar) | 
| Chicago (Marshall) | 
Chicago (Morgan Park) 70-68 | 
Chicago (Morgan Park) 59-49 | 
| Chicago (Morgan Park) | 
| Chicago (Hubbard) | 
Chicago (Robeson) 54-45 | 
| Chicago (Robeson) | 
| (1) Centralia | 
(4) Mt. Vernon 33-22 | 
Belleville (West) 34-17 | 
Alton (Sr.) 62-59 | 
| (4) Mt. Vernon | 
| (2) Belleville (West) | 
(2) Belleville (West) 64-50 | 
| (3) Carbondale | 
| (1) Collinsville | 
(4) Jerseyville (Jersey) 66-45 | 
Alton (Sr.) 57-52 | 
| (4) Jerseyville (Jersey) | 
| (2) Alton (Sr.) | 
(2) Alton (Sr.) 63-55 | 
| (3) Troy (Triad) | 
| (1) Peoria (Richwoods) | 
(1) Peoria (Richwoods) 44-38 | 
Peoria (Richwoods) 49-40 | 
Peoria (Richwoods) 48-44 | 
South Holland (Thornwood) 65-36 | 
| (4) Peoria (H.S.) | 
| (2) Normal (Community West) | 
(2) Normal (Community West) 47-38 | 
| (3) Pekin | 
| (1) Springfield (Lanphier) | 
(1) Springfield (Lanphier) 77-53 | 
Mt. Zion 67-60 | 
| (4) Danville (H.S.) | 
| (2) Mt. Zion | 
(2) Mt. Zion 51-42 | 
| (6) Lincoln | 
| (1) New Lenox (Lincoln-Way) | 
(1) New Lenox (Lincoln-Way) 64-46 | 
New Lenox (Lincoln-Way) 40-32 | 
South Holland (Thornwood) 60-44 | 
| (4) Country Club Hills (Hillcrest) | 
| (2) Chicago Heights (Bloom Twp.) | 
(3) Joliet (Twp.) 59-51 | 
| (3) Joliet (Twp.) | 
| (1) South Holland (Thornwood) | 
(1) South Holland (Thornwood) 55-50 | 
South Holland (Thornwood) 52-43 | 
| (4) Dolton (Thornridge) | 
| (2) Palos Heights (Shepard) | 
(3) Chicago (Brother Rice) 64-58 | 
| (3) Chicago (Brother Rice) | 
| (1) Schaumburg | 
(1) Schaumburg 54-46 (OT) | 
Schaumburg 72-46 | 
Schaumburg 78-59 | 
Schaumburg 64-51 | 
Schaumburg 58-57 | 
| (4) Hoffman Estates (Conant) | 
| (2) Arlington Heights (St. Viator) | 
(14) Rolling Meadows 51-48 | 
| (14) Rolling Meadows | 
| (1) Gurnee (Warren) | 
(1) Gurnee (Warren) 49-47 (OT) | 
Zion (Z.-Benton) 51-47 | 
| (5) Lake Forest (H.S.) | 
| (2) Zion (Z.-Benton) | 
(2) Zion (Z.-Benton) 64-55 | 
| (6) North Chicago | 
| (1) Downers Grove (North) | 
(4) Naperville (Neuqua Valley) 66-61 | 
Aurora (West) 70-63 | 
Aurora (West) 63-59 | 
| (4) Naperville (Neuqua Valley) | 
| (2) Aurora (West) | 
(2) Aurora (West) 53-35 | 
| (11) Lisle (Benet Academy) | 
| (1) Wheaton (North) | 
(4) St. Charles (East) 59-55 | 
St. Charles (East) 75-67 | 
| (4) St. Charles (East) | 
| (2) Elgin (H.S.) | 
(6) Bartlett 57-54 | 
| (6) Bartlett | 
| (1) Rockford (Boylan) | 
(1) Rockford (Boylan) 74-65 | 
Cary (C.-Grove) 74-68 (OT) | 
Moline 45-42 (OT) | 
LaGrange (Lyons) 44-40 | 
| (4) Rockford (Jefferson) | 
| (2) Cary (C.-Grove) | 
(2) Cary (C.-Grove) 51-50 | 
| (3) Rockford (Guilford) | 
| (1) DeKalb | 
(1) DeKalb 64-43 | 
Moline 63-58 | 
| (4) Galesburg | 
| (2) Moline | 
(2) Moline 72-52 | 
| (3) Rochelle | 
| (1) Evanston (Twp.) | 
(4) Wilmette (Loyola Academy) 53-44 | 
Chicago (St. Patrick) 55-40 (OT) | 
LaGrange (Lyons) 52-48 (OT) | 
| (4) Wilmette (Loyola Academy) | 
| (7) Elmhurst (York) | 
(3) Chicago (St. Patrick) 71-51 | 
| (3) Chicago (St. Patrick) | 
| (1) Maywood (Proviso East) | 
(1) Maywood (Proviso East) 60-54 | 
LaGrange (Lyons) 59-57 (OT) | 
| (4) Chicago (DeLaSalle) | 
| (2) LaGrange (Lyons) | 
(2) LaGrange (Lyons) 47-42 | 
| (14) Summit (Argo) |