Chicago Public Schools
Benefits (pensions, health insurance)
$1.7 million
Exact amount: $1,663,576.58
FY2026 (July 2025–June 2026)
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| Box | Amount | % of this budget |
|---|---|---|
| Health and dental insurance | $741,944.00 | 44.6% |
| Teacher pension (employer share) | $421,595.03 | 25.3% |
| Teacher pension (employee share paid by CPS) | $134,103.65 | 8.1% |
| Staff pension (employer share) | $113,174.86 | 6.8% |
| Medicare tax | $76,846.49 | 4.6% |
| Staff pension (employee share) | $61,868.16 | 3.7% |
| Workers' compensation | $49,341.98 | 3.0% |
| Teacher pension (federal grants) | $26,318.74 | 1.6% |
| Unemployment insurance | $19,421.81 | 1.2% |
| Staff pension (federal grants) | $18,961.86 | 1.1% |