Chicago Public Schools
Benefits (pensions, health insurance)
$2.9 million
Exact amount: $2,917,796.69
FY2026 (July 2025–June 2026)
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| Box | Amount | % of this budget |
|---|---|---|
| Health and dental insurance | $1,205,659.00 | 41.3% |
| Teacher pension (employer share) | $586,891.83 | 20.1% |
| Teacher pension (employee share paid by CPS) | $337,217.14 | 11.6% |
| Staff pension (employer share) | $257,632.37 | 8.8% |
| Staff pension (employee share) | $171,994.57 | 5.9% |
| Medicare tax | $127,398.69 | 4.4% |
| Teacher pension (federal grants) | $84,549.96 | 2.9% |
| Workers' compensation | $82,141.69 | 2.8% |
| Unemployment insurance | $32,332.34 | 1.1% |
| Staff pension (federal grants) | $31,979.10 | 1.1% |