Chicago Public Schools
Benefits (pensions, health insurance)
$2.0 million
Exact amount: $1,973,770.90
FY2026 (July 2025–June 2026)
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| Box | Amount | % of this budget |
|---|---|---|
| Health and dental insurance | $821,438.00 | 41.6% |
| Teacher pension (employer share) | $464,130.90 | 23.5% |
| Teacher pension (employee share paid by CPS) | $213,814.78 | 10.8% |
| Staff pension (employer share) | $135,758.33 | 6.9% |
| Staff pension (employee share) | $93,453.73 | 4.7% |
| Medicare tax | $91,141.00 | 4.6% |
| Workers' compensation | $57,430.33 | 2.9% |
| Teacher pension (federal grants) | $48,172.89 | 2.4% |
| Staff pension (federal grants) | $25,825.41 | 1.3% |
| Unemployment insurance | $22,605.53 | 1.1% |