Politics IL House Votes to Allow Special Election WTTW News | November 29, 2012, 11:44 am The Illinois House voted unanimously to allow the special election to replace Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. to be held on April 9. See how they voted on SB 3338 in our interactive graphic. Sort by: name district vote party Show only: yes no absent no vote cook/collarshow all Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors Thanks to our sponsors: View all sponsors File Attachments SB 3338.pdf Related Links Chicago Tribune article on Illinois House votes to allow April special election to replace Jackson Jr. in Congress Bill Status of SB 3338 Tags SB 3338 election code special election House Related Stories Senate Approves Special Election Bill Sign up for our morning newsletter to get all of our stories delivered to your mailbox each weekday. View the discussion thread.