Chicago Public Schools
Benefits (pensions, health insurance)
$2.9 million
Exact amount: $2,939,699.97
FY2026 (July 2025–June 2026)
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| Box | Amount | % of this budget |
|---|---|---|
| Health and dental insurance | $1,205,659.00 | 41.0% |
| Teacher pension (employer share) | $806,602.01 | 27.4% |
| Teacher pension (employee share paid by CPS) | $409,169.24 | 13.9% |
| Medicare tax | $132,181.06 | 4.5% |
| Staff pension (employer share) | $125,166.79 | 4.3% |
| Workers' compensation | $84,236.70 | 2.9% |
| Staff pension (employee share) | $78,472.59 | 2.7% |
| Teacher pension (federal grants) | $46,454.57 | 1.6% |
| Unemployment insurance | $33,156.97 | 1.1% |
| Staff pension (federal grants) | $18,601.04 | 0.6% |