Chicago Public Schools
Benefits (pensions, health insurance)
$1.9 million
Exact amount: $1,949,122.28
FY2026 (July 2025–June 2026)
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| Box | Amount | % of this budget |
|---|---|---|
| Health and dental insurance | $834,687.00 | 42.8% |
| Teacher pension (employer share) | $391,086.28 | 20.1% |
| Teacher pension (employee share paid by CPS) | $191,276.84 | 9.8% |
| Staff pension (employer share) | $182,117.23 | 9.3% |
| Staff pension (employee share) | $122,755.86 | 6.3% |
| Medicare tax | $85,702.53 | 4.4% |
| Workers' compensation | $54,349.69 | 2.8% |
| Teacher pension (federal grants) | $45,044.98 | 2.3% |
| Unemployment insurance | $21,392.92 | 1.1% |
| Staff pension (federal grants) | $17,608.95 | 0.9% |
| Social Security tax | $3,100.00 | 0.2% |