Chicago Public Schools
Benefits (pensions, health insurance)
$1.3 million
Exact amount: $1,270,067.74
FY2026 (July 2025–June 2026)
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| Box | Amount | % of this budget |
|---|---|---|
| Health and dental insurance | $556,458.00 | 43.8% |
| Teacher pension (employer share) | $275,726.67 | 21.7% |
| Teacher pension (employee share paid by CPS) | $167,854.79 | 13.2% |
| Staff pension (employer share) | $61,488.38 | 4.8% |
| Medicare tax | $53,322.18 | 4.2% |
| Staff pension (employee share) | $43,514.97 | 3.4% |
| Teacher pension (federal grants) | $42,937.59 | 3.4% |
| Workers' compensation | $34,133.76 | 2.7% |
| Staff pension (federal grants) | $21,195.76 | 1.7% |
| Unemployment insurance | $13,435.64 | 1.1% |