Chicago Public Schools
Benefits (pensions, health insurance)
$1.3 million
Exact amount: $1,312,290.74
FY2026 (July 2025–June 2026)
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| Box | Amount | % of this budget |
|---|---|---|
| Health and dental insurance | $569,707.00 | 43.4% |
| Teacher pension (employer share) | $315,596.99 | 24.0% |
| Teacher pension (employee share paid by CPS) | $151,439.94 | 11.5% |
| Staff pension (employer share) | $69,431.17 | 5.3% |
| Medicare tax | $57,877.78 | 4.4% |
| Staff pension (employee share) | $50,491.90 | 3.8% |
| Workers' compensation | $36,664.05 | 2.8% |
| Teacher pension (federal grants) | $32,488.55 | 2.5% |
| Unemployment insurance | $14,431.60 | 1.1% |
| Staff pension (federal grants) | $14,161.76 | 1.1% |