Chicago Public Schools
Benefits (pensions, health insurance)
$2.1 million
Exact amount: $2,077,052.38
FY2026 (July 2025–June 2026)
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| Box | Amount | % of this budget |
|---|---|---|
| Health and dental insurance | $967,177.00 | 46.6% |
| Teacher pension (employer share) | $484,316.16 | 23.3% |
| Teacher pension (employee share paid by CPS) | $150,385.90 | 7.2% |
| Staff pension (employer share) | $129,087.71 | 6.2% |
| Medicare tax | $92,952.04 | 4.5% |
| Staff pension (employee share) | $86,901.59 | 4.2% |
| Teacher pension (federal grants) | $66,962.65 | 3.2% |
| Workers' compensation | $59,317.20 | 2.9% |
| Unemployment insurance | $23,348.30 | 1.1% |
| Staff pension (federal grants) | $16,603.83 | 0.8% |