Chicago Public Schools
Benefits (pensions, health insurance)
$1.1 million
Exact amount: $1,069,917.45
FY2026 (July 2025–June 2026)
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| Box | Amount | % of this budget |
|---|---|---|
| Health and dental insurance | $430,592.50 | 40.2% |
| Teacher pension (employer share) | $255,824.56 | 23.9% |
| Teacher pension (employee share paid by CPS) | $163,381.49 | 15.3% |
| Staff pension (employer share) | $55,948.30 | 5.2% |
| Medicare tax | $46,184.22 | 4.3% |
| Staff pension (employee share) | $41,182.71 | 3.8% |
| Workers' compensation | $29,544.00 | 2.8% |
| Teacher pension (federal grants) | $24,330.68 | 2.3% |
| Unemployment insurance | $11,629.02 | 1.1% |
| Staff pension (federal grants) | $11,299.97 | 1.1% |