Chicago Public Schools

Salaries

takes away $110.9 million

Exact amount: -$110,932,438.20

FY2026 (July 2025–June 2026)

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Boxes that add money total $13,739,720.93. Boxes that take money away total -$124,672,159.13. Together they make -$110,932,438.20.

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The rectangles use $13,739,720.93 in positive amounts as their scale, not the -$110,932,438.20 net total. Reductions total -$124,672,159.13 and appear in the list, not as positive area.

Regular teacher pay, $12,801,944.90, open this boxRegular teacher pay$12.8 millionSubstitute teacher pay, $462,216.00, open this boxRegular staff pay (aides, clerks, custodians and more), $300,002.00, open this boxTeacher sick and vacation payouts, $171,546.03, open this boxStaff extended-day pay, $4,004.00, open this boxTeacher extended-day pay, $6.00, open this boxSubstitute staff pay, $2.00, open this box

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