Chicago Public Schools
Benefits (pensions, health insurance)
$1.1 million
Exact amount: $1,109,517.45
FY2026 (July 2025–June 2026)
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| Box | Amount | % of this budget |
|---|---|---|
| Health and dental insurance | $463,715.00 | 41.8% |
| Teacher pension (employer share) | $256,026.28 | 23.1% |
| Teacher pension (employee share paid by CPS) | $134,660.44 | 12.1% |
| Staff pension (employer share) | $70,825.43 | 6.4% |
| Medicare tax | $49,319.87 | 4.4% |
| Staff pension (employee share) | $47,716.78 | 4.3% |
| Workers' compensation | $31,529.77 | 2.8% |
| Teacher pension (federal grants) | $30,554.12 | 2.8% |
| Staff pension (federal grants) | $12,759.09 | 1.1% |
| Unemployment insurance | $12,410.67 | 1.1% |