Chicago Public Schools
Benefits (pensions, health insurance)
$1.4 million
Exact amount: $1,352,363.70
FY2026 (July 2025–June 2026)
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| Box | Amount | % of this budget |
|---|---|---|
| Health and dental insurance | $589,580.50 | 43.6% |
| Teacher pension (employer share) | $330,659.28 | 24.5% |
| Teacher pension (employee share paid by CPS) | $161,505.11 | 11.9% |
| Staff pension (employer share) | $73,953.27 | 5.5% |
| Medicare tax | $58,377.59 | 4.3% |
| Staff pension (employee share) | $49,694.52 | 3.7% |
| Workers' compensation | $37,476.89 | 2.8% |
| Teacher pension (federal grants) | $30,881.86 | 2.3% |
| Unemployment insurance | $14,751.54 | 1.1% |
| Staff pension (federal grants) | $5,483.14 | 0.4% |