| The Road to Peoria |
| Sectionals |
Super-Sectionals |
State Final Tournament |
State Champion |
| Nauvoo (N.-Colusa) |
Nauvoo (N.-Colusa) 60-57 (OT) |
Nauvoo (N.-Colusa) 53-50 |
Nauvoo (N.-Colusa) 59-56 |
Nauvoo (N.-Colusa) 59-52 |
Nauvoo (N.-Colusa) 48-47 |
Nauvoo (N.-Colusa) 45-39 |
| Mt. Sterling (Brown County) |
| Havana |
Quincy (Notre Dame) 60-38 |
| Quincy (Notre Dame) |
| Bluffs |
Bluffs 79-67 |
Ashland (A-C Central) 39-37 |
| Auburn |
| Carrollton |
Ashland (A-C Central) 84-65 |
| Ashland (A-C Central) |
| Chrisman |
Chrisman 58-57 |
Chrisman 75-64 |
Chrisman 50-37 |
| Mt. Zion |
| Neoga |
Neoga 64-57 |
| Tolono (Unity) |
| Rochester |
Rochester 61-52 (OT) |
Rochester 53-37 |
| Nokomis |
| Warrensburg (W.-Latham) |
Mt. Pulaski 71-50 |
| Mt. Pulaski |
| Steeleville |
Nashville 72-45 |
Nashville 44-39 |
Nashville 51-31 |
Farmington 57-54 |
| Nashville |
| Waterloo (Gibault) |
Waterloo (Gibault) 70-46 |
| Sesser (S.-Valier) |
| West Frankfort (Frankfort) |
Harrisburg 47-45 (OT) |
Harrisburg 61-56 |
| Harrisburg |
| Ullin (Century) |
Ullin (Century) 65-61 |
| Golconda (Pope County) |
| Freeport (Aquin) |
Freeport (Aquin) 56-45 |
Rock Falls 56-54 |
Farmington 66-62 |
| Morrison |
| Rock Falls |
Rock Falls 49-47 |
| Galena |
| Farmington |
Farmington 63-42 |
Farmington 64-63 |
| Abingdon |
| Sherrard |
Kewanee (H.S.) 47-42 |
| Kewanee (H.S.) |
| Byron |
Hinckley (H.-Big Rock) 57-53 |
Marengo 68-43 |
Spring Valley (Hall) 70-42 |
Spring Valley (Hall) 52-44 |
Spring Valley (Hall) 56-46 |
| Hinckley (H.-Big Rock) |
| Rockford (Christian Life) |
Marengo 62-47 |
| Marengo |
| Spring Valley (Hall) |
Spring Valley (Hall) 65-37 |
Spring Valley (Hall) 102-45 |
| Paw Paw |
| Plano |
Buda (Bureau Valley) 53-48 |
| Buda (Bureau Valley) |
| Albion (Edwards County) |
Teutopolis 62-49 |
Teutopolis 72-54 |
Teutopolis 61-40 |
| Teutopolis |
| Bridgeport (Red Hill) |
Bridgeport (Red Hill) 52-44 |
| Casey (C.-Westfield) |
| Hillsboro |
Hillsboro 74-60 |
Farina (South Central) 60-58 |
| Dupo |
| Farina (South Central) |
Farina (South Central) 76-48 |
| Roxana |
| Fairbury (Prairie Central) |
Fairbury (Prairie Central) 61-57 |
Armstrong 74-69 |
Normal (University) 64-55 |
Chicago (Leo) 64-59 (OT) |
| St. Anne |
| Armstrong |
Armstrong 54-51 |
| Danville (Schlarman) |
| Normal (University) |
Normal (University) 65-53 |
Normal (University) 69-51 |
| Maroa (M.-Forsyth) |
| El Paso |
Peoria Hts. 73-70 |
| Peoria Hts. |
| Chicago (Leo) |
Chicago (Leo) 60-48 |
Chicago (Leo) 99-57 |
Chicago (Leo) 66-55 |
| Herscher |
| Kankakee (McNamara) |
Serena 81-78 (OT) |
| Serena |
| Norridge (Ridgewood) |
Chicago (Providence-St. Mel) 90-62 |
Chicago (St. Francis de Sales) 64-62 |
| Chicago (Providence-St. Mel) |
| Chicago (St. Francis de Sales) |
Chicago (St. Francis de Sales) 72-59 |
| West Chicago (Wheaton Academy) |