Chicago Public Schools
Benefits (pensions, health insurance)
$1.7 million
Exact amount: $1,711,086.24
FY2026 (July 2025–June 2026)
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| Box | Amount | % of this budget |
|---|---|---|
| Health and dental insurance | $609,454.00 | 35.6% |
| Teacher pension (employer share) | $442,902.62 | 25.9% |
| Teacher pension (employee share paid by CPS) | $286,958.66 | 16.8% |
| Medicare tax | $135,771.62 | 7.9% |
| Teacher pension (federal grants) | $99,374.36 | 5.8% |
| Workers' compensation | $50,276.46 | 2.9% |
| Staff pension (federal grants) | $30,891.94 | 1.8% |
| Staff pension (employer share) | $21,136.34 | 1.2% |
| Unemployment insurance | $19,789.69 | 1.2% |
| Staff pension (employee share) | $14,530.55 | 0.8% |