Chicago Public Schools
Benefits (pensions, health insurance)
$1.7 million
Exact amount: $1,667,314.60
FY2026 (July 2025–June 2026)
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| Box | Amount | % of this budget |
|---|---|---|
| Health and dental insurance | $768,442.00 | 46.1% |
| Teacher pension (employer share) | $326,441.58 | 19.6% |
| Staff pension (employer share) | $152,180.36 | 9.1% |
| Teacher pension (employee share paid by CPS) | $128,264.46 | 7.7% |
| Staff pension (employee share) | $102,172.43 | 6.1% |
| Medicare tax | $71,049.39 | 4.3% |
| Workers' compensation | $45,691.70 | 2.7% |
| Teacher pension (federal grants) | $31,617.97 | 1.9% |
| Staff pension (federal grants) | $23,469.64 | 1.4% |
| Unemployment insurance | $17,985.07 | 1.1% |