Chicago Public Schools
Benefits (pensions, health insurance)
$1.4 million
Exact amount: $1,352,613.06
FY2026 (July 2025–June 2026)
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| Box | Amount | % of this budget |
|---|---|---|
| Health and dental insurance | $602,829.50 | 44.6% |
| Teacher pension (employer share) | $311,415.65 | 23.0% |
| Teacher pension (employee share paid by CPS) | $142,850.73 | 10.6% |
| Staff pension (employer share) | $72,794.82 | 5.4% |
| Medicare tax | $58,462.95 | 4.3% |
| Staff pension (employee share) | $56,546.47 | 4.2% |
| Workers' compensation | $37,438.21 | 2.8% |
| Teacher pension (federal grants) | $33,458.83 | 2.5% |
| Staff pension (federal grants) | $22,079.60 | 1.6% |
| Unemployment insurance | $14,736.30 | 1.1% |