Chicago Public Schools
Benefits (pensions, health insurance)
$1.6 million
Exact amount: $1,646,993.68
FY2026 (July 2025–June 2026)
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| Box | Amount | % of this budget |
|---|---|---|
| Health and dental insurance | $728,695.00 | 44.2% |
| Teacher pension (employer share) | $341,519.37 | 20.7% |
| Teacher pension (employee share paid by CPS) | $146,640.79 | 8.9% |
| Staff pension (employer share) | $138,983.20 | 8.4% |
| Staff pension (employee share) | $87,932.06 | 5.3% |
| Medicare tax | $72,790.45 | 4.4% |
| Teacher pension (federal grants) | $58,058.15 | 3.5% |
| Workers' compensation | $46,594.79 | 2.8% |
| Unemployment insurance | $18,340.51 | 1.1% |
| Staff pension (federal grants) | $7,439.36 | 0.5% |