Chicago Public Schools
Benefits (pensions, health insurance)
$1.8 million
Exact amount: $1,838,841.71
FY2026 (July 2025–June 2026)
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| Box | Amount | % of this budget |
|---|---|---|
| Health and dental insurance | $768,442.00 | 41.8% |
| Teacher pension (employer share) | $438,727.03 | 23.9% |
| Teacher pension (employee share paid by CPS) | $219,266.33 | 11.9% |
| Staff pension (employer share) | $96,462.97 | 5.2% |
| Medicare tax | $84,132.46 | 4.6% |
| Staff pension (employee share) | $77,347.75 | 4.2% |
| Workers' compensation | $52,267.76 | 2.8% |
| Teacher pension (federal grants) | $49,583.35 | 2.7% |
| Staff pension (federal grants) | $32,038.60 | 1.7% |
| Unemployment insurance | $20,573.46 | 1.1% |