Chicago Public Schools
Benefits (pensions, health insurance)
$3.7 million
Exact amount: $3,703,178.13
FY2026 (July 2025–June 2026)
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| Box | Amount | % of this budget |
|---|---|---|
| Health and dental insurance | $1,450,765.50 | 39.2% |
| Teacher pension (employer share) | $796,002.22 | 21.5% |
| Teacher pension (employee share paid by CPS) | $492,274.73 | 13.3% |
| Staff pension (employer share) | $254,300.94 | 6.9% |
| Teacher pension (federal grants) | $216,676.19 | 5.9% |
| Medicare tax | $179,916.19 | 4.9% |
| Staff pension (employee share) | $157,389.27 | 4.3% |
| Workers' compensation | $108,103.54 | 2.9% |
| Unemployment insurance | $42,551.39 | 1.1% |
| Staff pension (federal grants) | $5,198.16 | 0.1% |