Chicago Public Schools
Benefits (pensions, health insurance)
$2.2 million
Exact amount: $2,151,631.58
FY2026 (July 2025–June 2026)
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| Box | Amount | % of this budget |
|---|---|---|
| Health and dental insurance | $1,013,548.50 | 47.1% |
| Teacher pension (employer share) | $358,128.36 | 16.6% |
| Staff pension (employer share) | $231,050.27 | 10.7% |
| Staff pension (employee share) | $157,923.87 | 7.3% |
| Teacher pension (employee share paid by CPS) | $145,929.63 | 6.8% |
| Medicare tax | $88,748.05 | 4.1% |
| Workers' compensation | $57,165.30 | 2.7% |
| Teacher pension (federal grants) | $49,539.65 | 2.3% |
| Staff pension (federal grants) | $27,096.70 | 1.3% |
| Unemployment insurance | $22,501.25 | 1.0% |