Chicago Public Schools
Benefits (pensions, health insurance)
$1.1 million
Exact amount: $1,080,345.44
FY2026 (July 2025–June 2026)
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| Box | Amount | % of this budget |
|---|---|---|
| Health and dental insurance | $463,715.00 | 42.9% |
| Teacher pension (employer share) | $250,643.25 | 23.2% |
| Teacher pension (employee share paid by CPS) | $136,327.85 | 12.6% |
| Staff pension (employer share) | $49,922.66 | 4.6% |
| Medicare tax | $47,972.59 | 4.4% |
| Teacher pension (federal grants) | $35,025.35 | 3.2% |
| Staff pension (employee share) | $33,668.57 | 3.1% |
| Workers' compensation | $30,236.01 | 2.8% |
| Staff pension (federal grants) | $20,932.75 | 1.9% |
| Unemployment insurance | $11,901.41 | 1.1% |