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What did you think of the first four-class season?
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Who is the best team in Class 3A?
| Champaign Central |  | 5.08 % (13) |
| Decatur Eisenhower | | 35.16 % (90) |
| Hillcrest | | 1.56 % (4) |
| Marshall | | 8.59 % (22) |
| Mt. Zion | | 1.95 % (5) |
| North Chicago | | 1.17 % (3) |
| Simeon | | 23.83 % (61) |
| St. Joseph | | 3.13 % (8) |
| Washington, Ill. | | 14.84 % (38) |
| Other | | 4.69 % (12) |
| Total votes: 256 |
Who is the best team in Class 2A?
| Bloomington Central Catholic | | 6.48 % (23) |
| East Richland | | 1.13 % (4) |
| Englewood | | 3.38 % (12) |
| Hales Franciscan | | 17.46 % (62) |
| Macon Meridian | | 1.41 % (5) |
| Manual | | 9.86 % (35) |
| North Lawndale | | 10.42 % (37) |
| Pinckneyville | | 10.42 % (37) |
| Winnebago | | 24.51 % (87) |
| Other | | 14.93 % (53) |
| Total votes: 355 |
Who is the best team in Class 1A?
| Delavan | | 3.93 % (9) |
| Lewistown | | 2.18 % (5) |
| Madison | | 3.93 % (9) |
| Milledgeville | | 34.93 % (80) |
| Mounds Meridian | | 5.24 % (12) |
| Nokomis | | 0.44 % (1) |
| Putnam County | | 6.99 % (16) |
| St. Anne | | 13.97 % (32) |
| Warrensburg-Latham | | 22.27 % (51) |
| Other | | 6.11 % (14) |
| Total votes: 229 |
Who will win this season's Mr. Basketball?
| Batavia's Nick Fruendt | | 5.52 % (73) |
| Champaign Central's Verdell Jones | | 3.02 % (40) |
| Decatur Eisenhower's Lewis Jackson | | 34.24 % (453) |
| Farragut's Michael Dunigan | | 8.92 % (118) |
| Hales Franciscan's Matthew Humphrey | | 4.84 % (64) |
| Oak Park's Iman Shumpert | | 15.34 % (203) |
| Vienna's Brett Thompson | | 3.10 % (41) |
| Washington's Matt Roth | | 12.40 % (164) |
| Other | | 12.62 % (167) |
| Total votes: 1323 |
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