Chicago Public Schools
Benefits (pensions, health insurance)
$2.2 million
Exact amount: $2,163,144.36
FY2026 (July 2025–June 2026)
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| Box | Amount | % of this budget |
|---|---|---|
| Health and dental insurance | $947,303.50 | 43.8% |
| Teacher pension (employer share) | $587,231.54 | 27.1% |
| Teacher pension (employee share paid by CPS) | $236,022.56 | 10.9% |
| Staff pension (employer share) | $142,056.06 | 6.6% |
| Medicare tax | $97,177.90 | 4.5% |
| Workers' compensation | $62,658.40 | 2.9% |
| Staff pension (employee share) | $58,591.65 | 2.7% |
| Unemployment insurance | $24,663.39 | 1.1% |
| Staff pension (federal grants) | $7,439.36 | 0.3% |