Chicago Public Schools
Benefits (pensions, health insurance)
$1.9 million
Exact amount: $1,897,878.07
FY2026 (July 2025–June 2026)
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| Box | Amount | % of this budget |
|---|---|---|
| Health and dental insurance | $867,809.50 | 45.7% |
| Teacher pension (employer share) | $369,065.14 | 19.4% |
| Staff pension (employer share) | $166,263.66 | 8.8% |
| Teacher pension (employee share paid by CPS) | $125,643.80 | 6.6% |
| Staff pension (employee share) | $113,858.02 | 6.0% |
| Medicare tax | $83,999.76 | 4.4% |
| Teacher pension (federal grants) | $67,916.71 | 3.6% |
| Workers' compensation | $53,983.73 | 2.8% |
| Staff pension (federal grants) | $28,088.83 | 1.5% |
| Unemployment insurance | $21,248.92 | 1.1% |