Chicago Public Schools
Benefits (pensions, health insurance)
$2.2 million
Exact amount: $2,199,339.93
FY2026 (July 2025–June 2026)
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| Box | Amount | % of this budget |
|---|---|---|
| Health and dental insurance | $887,683.00 | 40.4% |
| Teacher pension (employer share) | $688,375.87 | 31.3% |
| Teacher pension (employee share paid by CPS) | $323,329.02 | 14.7% |
| Medicare tax | $99,542.59 | 4.5% |
| Workers' compensation | $64,327.64 | 2.9% |
| Staff pension (employer share) | $60,686.26 | 2.8% |
| Staff pension (employee share) | $38,489.57 | 1.8% |
| Unemployment insurance | $25,320.44 | 1.2% |
| Teacher pension (federal grants) | $8,420.60 | 0.4% |
| Staff pension (federal grants) | $3,164.94 | 0.1% |