| The Road to Peoria | ||||||
| Sectionals | Super-Sectionals | State Final Tournament | State Champion | |||
| Aurora (West) |  Aurora (West) 62-43  | 
 Aurora (West) 63-57  | 
Aurora (West) 67-61  | 
State Champion | ||
| Elmhurst (York) | ||||||
| Batavia | Batavia 64-54  | 
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| Lombard (Glenbard East) | ||||||
| Lockport (Twp.) |  Lockport (Twp.) 57-44  | 
Lockport (Twp.) 61-58  | 
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| Naperville (North) | ||||||
| Naperville (Neuqua Valley) | Naperville (Neuqua Valley) 55-49  | 
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| Hinsdale (Central) | ||||||
| Champaign (Central) | Champaign (Central) 63-41  | 
Bloomington (H.S.) 55-48  | 
Peoria (Richwoods) 70-55  | 
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| Pontiac | ||||||
| Bloomington (H.S.) |  Bloomington (H.S.) 71-36  | 
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| Normal (Community West) | ||||||
| Peoria (Richwoods) |  Peoria (Richwoods) 42-37  | 
 Peoria (Richwoods) 57-46  | 
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| East Moline (United) | ||||||
| Metamora | Washington 53-49  | 
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| Washington | ||||||
| Dolton (Thornridge) |  South Holland (Thornwood) 49-37  | 
 South Holland (Thornwood) 53-52  | 
South Holland (Thornwood) 40-38  | 
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| South Holland (Thornwood) | ||||||
| Chicago (Washington) | Chicago (Washington) 61-60  | 
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| Harvey (Thornton) | ||||||
| Flossmoor (Homewood-F.) |  Flossmoor (Homewood-F.) 56-38  | 
 Flossmoor (Homewood-F.) 44-41  | 
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| Chicago Heights (Bloom Twp.) | ||||||
| Country Club Hills (Hillcrest) | Country Club Hills (Hillcrest) 57-53  | 
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| Chicago Heights (Marian) | ||||||
| Rockford (Boylan) | Rockford (Boylan) 43-41  | 
Rock Falls 44-41  | 
Schaumburg (H.S.) 67-52  | 
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| Rockford (Guilford) | ||||||
| Freeport (H.S.) |  Rock Falls 50-40  | 
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| Rock Falls | ||||||
| Schaumburg (H.S.) |  Schaumburg (H.S.) 73-50  | 
 Schaumburg (H.S.) 76-65  | 
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| Elgin (Larkin) | ||||||
| Hoffman Estates (H.S.) | Roselle (Lake Park) 64-49  | 
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| Roselle (Lake Park) | ||||||
| Westchester (St. Joseph) | Westchester (St. Joseph) 57-44  | 
Maywood (Proviso East) 75-72  | 
Chicago (Simeon) 67-57  | 
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| Oak Park (Fenwick) | ||||||
| Maywood (Proviso East) |  Maywood (Proviso East) 79-66  | 
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| Chicago (Curie) | ||||||
| Chicago (Simeon) |  Chicago (Simeon) 54-40  | 
 Chicago (Simeon) 62-51  | 
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| Chicago (Hyde Park) | ||||||
| Chicago (Leo) | Oak Lawn (Richards) 75-67  | 
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| Oak Lawn (Richards) | ||||||
| Northbrook (Glenbrook North) |  Northbrook (Glenbrook North) 46-33  | 
 Northbrook (Glenbrook North) 58-44  | 
Northbrook (Glenbrook North) 48-41  | 
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| Lincolnshire (Stevenson) | ||||||
| Glenview (Glenbrook South) | Glenview (Glenbrook South) 48-39  | 
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| Buffalo Grove | ||||||
| Gurnee (Warren) |  Gurnee (Warren) 69-51  | 
Gurnee (Warren) 60-40  | 
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| Waukegan (H.S.) | ||||||
| Johnsburg | Johnsburg 60-46  | 
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| Grayslake (H.S.) | ||||||
| Chicago (Marshall) |  Chicago (Marshall) 83-74  | 
 Chicago (Marshall) 83-66  | 
Chicago (Marshall) 83-61  | 
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| Chicago (Lincoln Park) | ||||||
| Chicago (Crane) | Chicago (Crane) 65-54  | 
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| Chicago (Westinghouse) | ||||||
| Chicago (Von Steuben) | Chicago (Von Steuben) 56-45  | 
Wilmette (Loyola Academy) 72-57  | 
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| Winnetka (New Trier) | ||||||
| Wilmette (Loyola Academy) |  Wilmette (Loyola Academy) 66-53  | 
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| Chicago (St. Patrick) | ||||||
| East St. Louis (Sr.) |  East St. Louis (Sr.) 57-48  | 
East St. Louis (Sr.) 65-58  | 
Edwardsville (H.S.) 53-41  | 
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| Collinsville | ||||||
| O'Fallon | Belleville (East) 57-55  | 
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| Belleville (East) | ||||||
| Edwardsville (H.S.) |  Edwardsville (H.S.) 72-46  | 
 Edwardsville (H.S.) 58-39  | 
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| Mt. Zion | ||||||
| Decatur (Eisenhower) | Quincy (Sr.) 65-58  | 
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| Quincy (Sr.) | ||||||