Chicago Public Schools
Benefits (pensions, health insurance)
$1.4 million
Exact amount: $1,431,186.38
FY2026 (July 2025–June 2026)
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| Box | Amount | % of this budget |
|---|---|---|
| Health and dental insurance | $609,454.00 | 42.6% |
| Teacher pension (employer share) | $343,686.80 | 24.0% |
| Teacher pension (employee share paid by CPS) | $180,056.44 | 12.6% |
| Staff pension (employer share) | $78,650.90 | 5.5% |
| Medicare tax | $62,249.71 | 4.3% |
| Staff pension (employee share) | $56,443.80 | 3.9% |
| Workers' compensation | $39,615.79 | 2.8% |
| Teacher pension (federal grants) | $27,995.37 | 2.0% |
| Staff pension (federal grants) | $17,440.12 | 1.2% |
| Unemployment insurance | $15,593.45 | 1.1% |