Wesam Shahed, senior legislative counsel for Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul, and Worth Township Supervisor Patricia Joan “Trish” Murphy are the only two candidates in the five-way Democratic primary for Cook County Board District 6 to have reported raising funds. [Provided photos]

Of the five Democrats running for Comm. Donna Miller’s (D-6) seat on the Cook County Board of Commissioners, Wesam Shahed, senior legislative counsel for Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul, has significantly outpaced his main opponent, Worth Township Supervisor Patricia Joan “Trish” Murphy — the daughter of the late 6th District Comm. Joan Murphy — in campaign fundraising.