Chicago Public Schools
Benefits (pensions, health insurance)
$1.6 million
Exact amount: $1,627,760.16
FY2026 (July 2025–June 2026)
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All items
| Box | Amount | % of this budget |
|---|---|---|
| Health and dental insurance | $741,944.00 | 45.6% |
| Staff pension (employer share) | $513,398.29 | 31.5% |
| Staff pension (employee share) | $183,247.66 | 11.3% |
| Medicare tax | $79,810.48 | 4.9% |
| Workers' compensation | $46,099.20 | 2.8% |
| Social Security tax | $37,200.00 | 2.3% |
| Unemployment insurance | $18,145.43 | 1.1% |
| Staff pension (federal grants) | $7,915.10 | 0.5% |