Chicago Public Schools

Benefits (pensions, health insurance)

$2.6 million

Exact amount: $2,628,666.49

FY2026 (July 2025–June 2026)

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Health and dental insurance, $1,099,667.00, open this boxHealth and dental insurance$1.1 millionTeacher pension (employer share), $708,821.89, open this boxTeacher pension (employer share)$708,822Teacher pension (employee share paid by CPS), $318,318.65, open this boxTeacher pension (employee share paid by CPS)$318,319Medicare tax, $119,961.10, open this boxMedicare tax$119,961Staff pension (employer share), $112,384.50, open this boxStaff pension (empl…$112,385Staff pension (employee share), $83,772.24, open this boxStaff pensi…Workers' compensation, $75,746.10, open this boxWorkers'…Teacher pension (federal grants), $40,847.45, open this boxTeacher pension…$40,847Staff pension (federal grants), $31,719.00, open this boxUnemployment insurance, $29,814.96, open this boxSocial Security tax, $7,613.60, open this box

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Percentages of Benefits (pensions, health insurance)
BoxAmount% of this budget
Health and dental insurance$1,099,667.0041.8%
Teacher pension (employer share)$708,821.8927.0%
Teacher pension (employee share paid by CPS)$318,318.6512.1%
Medicare tax$119,961.104.6%
Staff pension (employer share)$112,384.504.3%
Staff pension (employee share)$83,772.243.2%
Workers' compensation$75,746.102.9%
Teacher pension (federal grants)$40,847.451.6%
Staff pension (federal grants)$31,719.001.2%
Unemployment insurance$29,814.961.1%
Social Security tax$7,613.600.3%

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