Chicago Public Schools
Benefits (pensions, health insurance)
$1.2 million
Exact amount: $1,163,931.97
FY2026 (July 2025–June 2026)
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| Box | Amount | % of this budget |
|---|---|---|
| Health and dental insurance | $450,466.00 | 38.7% |
| Teacher pension (employer share) | $291,294.90 | 25.0% |
| Teacher pension (employee share paid by CPS) | $172,700.59 | 14.8% |
| Staff pension (employer share) | $62,940.07 | 5.4% |
| Medicare tax | $53,267.99 | 4.6% |
| Staff pension (employee share) | $38,008.62 | 3.3% |
| Teacher pension (federal grants) | $35,663.44 | 3.1% |
| Workers' compensation | $34,164.46 | 2.9% |
| Unemployment insurance | $13,447.70 | 1.2% |
| Staff pension (federal grants) | $11,978.20 | 1.0% |