Chicago Public Schools
Benefits (pensions, health insurance)
$1.9 million
Exact amount: $1,908,266.97
FY2026 (July 2025–June 2026)
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| Box | Amount | % of this budget |
|---|---|---|
| Health and dental insurance | $821,438.00 | 43.0% |
| Teacher pension (employer share) | $514,338.37 | 27.0% |
| Teacher pension (employee share paid by CPS) | $216,987.01 | 11.4% |
| Staff pension (employer share) | $107,758.98 | 5.6% |
| Medicare tax | $84,355.05 | 4.4% |
| Staff pension (employee share) | $69,455.27 | 3.6% |
| Workers' compensation | $54,162.35 | 2.8% |
| Unemployment insurance | $21,319.22 | 1.1% |
| Teacher pension (federal grants) | $9,246.99 | 0.5% |
| Staff pension (federal grants) | $9,205.73 | 0.5% |