Three regional experts considered 39 show choirs from the Land of Lincoln and voted 20 into the rankings across three divisions.

Contenders from Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana, Alabama, and Mississippi will challenge for spots in two different finals rounds.

By Owen Miller, Illinois contributor Eight large mixed groups competed this past weekend at El Paso-Gridley, each searching for their...

Three regional experts considered 39 show choirs from the Land of Lincoln. These are the results.

El Paso-Gridley has historically been a competition for smaller schools to show off, along with occasional larger programs such as...

Three regional experts considered 39 show choirs from the Land of Lincoln and voted 20 in across three divisions. These are the results.

This weekend will begin what may considered a 'sprint' season for Illinois show choir in 2025.

Three Illinois experts rank 20 of the state's best show choirs. These are the results.

Photo: Nathan Ensley | Illinois show choir faces an identity crisis heading into the 2025 beyond.

33 groups are ranked: all of the state's varsity mixed groups, all of the state's single-gender groups, and 10 of the state's small groups.

So the Choral Classic and Showcase of Excellence are over. That's great. But where does everybody shake out after the dust settles?

Three Illinois experts rank 23 of the state's best choirs across three divisions. These are the results.

While the name may not say nationals, the prestige level is there. Every high school group competing is covered in-depth!

Three Illinois experts rank 23 of the state's best choirs across three divisions. These are the results.

Three Illinois experts rank 23 of the state's best choirs across three divisions. These are the results.

“Step in the ring, leave everything out on the floor. This is THE CLASH!”

With majority of Illinois' show choir getting their feet wet it’s time for our Illinois poll rankings!

The Illinois show choir season is in full swing with the Crete-Monee Show Choir Spectacular this weekend!

Hidden along I-57 are the storied programs of Crete-Monee, Peotone, Kankakee and Manteno.

Check out new leaders at Wheaton Warrenville South, Naperville North, Glenwood, Sullivan and Alan B. Shepard ahead of the season!