Chicago Public Schools
Benefits (pensions, health insurance)
$1.8 million
Exact amount: $1,849,757.97
FY2026 (July 2025–June 2026)
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| Box | Amount | % of this budget |
|---|---|---|
| Health and dental insurance | $821,438.00 | 44.4% |
| Teacher pension (employer share) | $434,024.77 | 23.5% |
| Teacher pension (employee share paid by CPS) | $177,584.58 | 9.6% |
| Staff pension (employer share) | $124,221.72 | 6.7% |
| Staff pension (employee share) | $84,530.97 | 4.6% |
| Medicare tax | $81,597.44 | 4.4% |
| Workers' compensation | $51,903.09 | 2.8% |
| Teacher pension (federal grants) | $38,146.43 | 2.1% |
| Unemployment insurance | $20,429.97 | 1.1% |
| Staff pension (federal grants) | $15,881.00 | 0.9% |