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Check out the final Illinois high school boys basketball state rankings for 2023-24

Illinois high school boys basketball poll

Here are the final regular-season rankings of Illinois high school boys basketball teams in each class, according to an Associated Press panel of sportswriters. They were released on Feb. 14, 2024.

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Class 4A

  1. Chicago Curie (8) 27-2 125 2

  2. Homewood-Flossmoor (5) 26-4 115 1

  3. Bolingbrook 23-4 83 T5

  4. Downers Grove North 26-4 79 4

  5. Quincy 27-3 77 3

  6. Normal Community 25-5 58 8

  7. Collinsville 26-4 39 7

  8. Gurnee Warren 26-4 37 10

  9. Lisle Benet 24-5 33 9

  10. Waubonsie Valley 24-2 30 T5

Others receiving votes: Chicago Kenwood 18. Rock Island 6. Chicago Marist 5. Rich Township 4. Moline 3. Glenview Glenbrook South 3.

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Class 3A

  1. Harvey Thornton (12) 25-4 134 1

  2. Metamora (1) 26-4 123 3

  3. Chicago DePaul College Prep (1) 27-2 115 4

  4. Chicago Brother Rice 27-3 79 6

  5. Mt. Zion 29-1 77 5

  6. Chicago Mt. Carmel 26-5 75 2

  7. Centralia 27-2 51 8

  8. Peoria Richwoods 24-4 41 9

  9. Kankakee 24-4 35 7

  10. Morton 26-4 13 NR

Others receiving votes: East St. Louis 9. Chicago De La Salle 5. Decatur MacArthur 4. Crystal Lake South 3. Chicago Heights Marian Catholic 2. Lake Forest 2. Bensenville Fenton 1. Sterling 1.

Class 2A

  1. Breese Central (11) 29-2 146 1

  2. Beecher (2) 30-0 117 3

  3. Peoria Manual (2) 19-11 113 2

  4. Chicago Christ the King 27-4 82 6

  5. Benton 27-3 78 4

  6. Minonk Fieldcrest 29-1 64 7

  7. Byron 24-2 43 8

  8. Chicago Phillips 18-9 42 9

  9. Tolono Unity 23-4 38 5

  10. Taylor Ridge Rockridge 22-6 27 10

Others receiving votes: St. Joseph-Ogden 19. Lawrenceville 12. Trenton Wesclin 11. Bismarck-Henning 11. Pinckneyville 8. Clinton 5. Manteno 4. Columbia 2. El Paso-Gridley 2. Belleville Althoff 1.

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Class 1A

  1. Effingham St. Anthony (11) 27-4 128 1

  2. Glasford Illini Bluffs (2) 27-3 110 2

  3. Pecatonica 25-5 85 3

  4. Winchester West Central 28-3 75 4

  5. Tuscola 24-5 69 6

  6. Goreville 27-3 59 5

  7. Chicago Hope Academy 22-8 44 8

  8. Serena 28-2 37 7

  9. Chicago Manley 19-9 34 10

  10. Aurora Christian 19-8 32 9

Others receiving votes: Mounds Meridian 8. Waterloo Gibault 6. Bluford Webber 6. Dieterich 5. Waltonville 5. Scales Mound 3. Heyworth 3. Franklin 2. Lexington 1. South Beloit 1. Altamont 1. Camp Point Central 1.

This article originally appeared on Journal Star: IHSA basketball rankings: Boys basketball poll for all classes 2023-24