Chicago Public Schools
Benefits (pensions, health insurance)
$1.4 million
Exact amount: $1,374,925.93
FY2026 (July 2025–June 2026)
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| Box | Amount | % of this budget |
|---|---|---|
| Health and dental insurance | $642,576.50 | 46.7% |
| Teacher pension (employer share) | $314,555.33 | 22.9% |
| Staff pension (employer share) | $111,777.52 | 8.1% |
| Teacher pension (employee share paid by CPS) | $89,089.69 | 6.5% |
| Staff pension (employee share) | $75,430.67 | 5.5% |
| Medicare tax | $60,540.02 | 4.4% |
| Workers' compensation | $38,657.82 | 2.8% |
| Teacher pension (federal grants) | $24,312.71 | 1.8% |
| Unemployment insurance | $15,216.35 | 1.1% |
| Staff pension (federal grants) | $2,769.32 | 0.2% |