Chicago Public Schools
Benefits (pensions, health insurance)
$1.1 million
Exact amount: $1,070,143.99
FY2026 (July 2025–June 2026)
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| Box | Amount | % of this budget |
|---|---|---|
| Health and dental insurance | $437,217.00 | 40.9% |
| Teacher pension (employer share) | $245,783.48 | 23.0% |
| Teacher pension (employee share paid by CPS) | $127,129.33 | 11.9% |
| Staff pension (employer share) | $64,585.93 | 6.0% |
| Staff pension (employee share) | $48,881.78 | 4.6% |
| Medicare tax | $48,749.38 | 4.6% |
| Teacher pension (federal grants) | $36,540.25 | 3.4% |
| Workers' compensation | $31,078.16 | 2.9% |
| Staff pension (federal grants) | $17,945.78 | 1.7% |
| Unemployment insurance | $12,232.90 | 1.1% |