Chicago Public Schools
Benefits (pensions, health insurance)
$2.3 million
Exact amount: $2,330,252.66
FY2026 (July 2025–June 2026)
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| Box | Amount | % of this budget |
|---|---|---|
| Health and dental insurance | $1,046,671.00 | 44.9% |
| Teacher pension (employer share) | $464,838.92 | 19.9% |
| Teacher pension (employee share paid by CPS) | $223,058.09 | 9.6% |
| Staff pension (employer share) | $185,626.84 | 8.0% |
| Staff pension (employee share) | $125,310.93 | 5.4% |
| Medicare tax | $99,483.30 | 4.3% |
| Teacher pension (federal grants) | $67,087.34 | 2.9% |
| Workers' compensation | $63,521.97 | 2.7% |
| Staff pension (federal grants) | $26,047.57 | 1.1% |
| Unemployment insurance | $25,003.32 | 1.1% |
| Social Security tax | $3,603.38 | 0.2% |