Chicago Public Schools
Benefits (pensions, health insurance)
$1.7 million
Exact amount: $1,673,647.44
FY2026 (July 2025–June 2026)
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| Box | Amount | % of this budget |
|---|---|---|
| Health and dental insurance | $728,695.00 | 43.5% |
| Teacher pension (employer share) | $392,236.42 | 23.4% |
| Teacher pension (employee share paid by CPS) | $174,164.83 | 10.4% |
| Staff pension (employer share) | $114,696.88 | 6.9% |
| Staff pension (employee share) | $79,719.47 | 4.8% |
| Medicare tax | $73,181.38 | 4.4% |
| Workers' compensation | $46,947.85 | 2.8% |
| Teacher pension (federal grants) | $39,132.91 | 2.3% |
| Unemployment insurance | $18,479.49 | 1.1% |
| Staff pension (federal grants) | $6,393.21 | 0.4% |