Chicago Public Schools

Benefits (pensions, health insurance)

$2.7 million

Exact amount: $2,659,435.52

FY2026 (July 2025–June 2026)

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Health and dental insurance, $1,059,920.00, open this boxHealth and dental insurance$1.1 millionTeacher pension (employer share), $662,447.63, open this boxTeacher pension (employer share)$662,448Teacher pension (employee share paid by CPS), $430,842.36, open this boxTeacher pension (employee share paid by CPS)$430,842Staff pension (employer share), $121,122.05, open this boxStaff pension (employ…$121,122Medicare tax, $115,011.78, open this boxMedicare tax$115,012Staff pension (employee share), $86,145.49, open this boxStaff pension (employee…$86,145Workers' compensation, $73,094.43, open this boxWorkers' compensation$73,094Teacher pension (federal grants), $51,606.60, open this boxTeacher p…Unemployment insurance, $28,771.22, open this boxUnemploymen…Staff pension (federal grants), $25,823.96, open this boxStaff pen…Social Security tax, $4,650.00, open this box

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Percentages of Benefits (pensions, health insurance)
BoxAmount% of this budget
Health and dental insurance$1,059,920.0039.9%
Teacher pension (employer share)$662,447.6324.9%
Teacher pension (employee share paid by CPS)$430,842.3616.2%
Staff pension (employer share)$121,122.054.6%
Medicare tax$115,011.784.3%
Staff pension (employee share)$86,145.493.2%
Workers' compensation$73,094.432.7%
Teacher pension (federal grants)$51,606.601.9%
Unemployment insurance$28,771.221.1%
Staff pension (federal grants)$25,823.961.0%
Social Security tax$4,650.000.2%

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