City of Chicago
Aviation
Official budget title
Chicago Department of Aviation
$1.66 billion
Exact amount: $1,663,878,529.00
Calendar year 2026
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| Box | Amount | % of this budget |
|---|---|---|
| Contracts and services | $754,248,601.00 | 45.3% |
| Grant money not yet assigned to projects | $589,468,000.00 | 35.4% |
| Pay for workers | $224,953,878.00 | 13.5% |
| Supplies and equipment | $60,743,900.00 | 3.7% |
| Overtime | $24,434,536.00 | 1.5% |
| Other worker pay and benefits | $9,790,214.00 | 0.6% |
| Travel | $239,400.00 | <0.1% |
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