The W.C.H.S. basketball team made it to the state tournament in Champaign.
Plans were announced for a large shopping center to be built near the new Washington Estates subdivison that would rival Sheridan Village in Peoria.
Dick Alexander and Dr. Lee Monroe are the recipients of the Washingtonian Award.
The W.C.H.S football complex was dedicated to Golden Babcook.
All rural streets surrounding Washington were given their names.