CHICAGO (WLS) — In the race for the U.S. House of Representatives in Illinois, three candidates are vying to represent Chicago’s western suburbs.

Rep. Sean Casten, D-Downers Grove; Republican Jeanne Ives; and Libertarian Bill Redpath are on the ballot to represent Illinois’ 6th Congressional District.

The trio spoke with ABC 7 Chicago Sunday about their takes on the issues.

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Casten was the first Democrat to represent the district in 50 years. He is a scientist and an entrepreneur.

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Ives is an army veteran and has served three terms as an Illinois state representative.

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Redpath is a certified public accountant and the former chairman of the Libertarian National Committee.