Chicago Public Schools
Benefits (pensions, health insurance)
$2.0 million
Exact amount: $1,974,563.79
FY2026 (July 2025–June 2026)
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| Box | Amount | % of this budget |
|---|---|---|
| Health and dental insurance | $821,438.01 | 41.6% |
| Teacher pension (employer share) | $487,154.22 | 24.7% |
| Teacher pension (employee share paid by CPS) | $264,944.08 | 13.4% |
| Staff pension (employer share) | $88,692.22 | 4.5% |
| Medicare tax | $88,074.20 | 4.5% |
| Staff pension (employee share) | $64,743.25 | 3.3% |
| Teacher pension (federal grants) | $62,688.24 | 3.2% |
| Workers' compensation | $55,753.55 | 2.8% |
| Unemployment insurance | $21,945.53 | 1.1% |
| Staff pension (federal grants) | $19,130.49 | 1.0% |