Chicago Public Schools
Benefits (pensions, health insurance)
$1.2 million
Exact amount: $1,207,783.03
FY2026 (July 2025–June 2026)
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| Box | Amount | % of this budget |
|---|---|---|
| Health and dental insurance | $523,335.50 | 43.3% |
| Teacher pension (employer share) | $264,191.22 | 21.9% |
| Teacher pension (employee share paid by CPS) | $155,487.58 | 12.9% |
| Staff pension (employer share) | $75,497.84 | 6.3% |
| Medicare tax | $52,046.52 | 4.3% |
| Staff pension (employee share) | $45,435.02 | 3.8% |
| Teacher pension (federal grants) | $33,605.20 | 2.8% |
| Workers' compensation | $32,855.60 | 2.7% |
| Unemployment insurance | $12,932.52 | 1.1% |
| Staff pension (federal grants) | $12,396.03 | 1.0% |