Chicago Public Schools
Benefits (pensions, health insurance)
$1.4 million
Exact amount: $1,410,035.62
FY2026 (July 2025–June 2026)
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| Box | Amount | % of this budget |
|---|---|---|
| Health and dental insurance | $576,331.50 | 40.9% |
| Teacher pension (employer share) | $358,221.28 | 25.4% |
| Teacher pension (employee share paid by CPS) | $165,312.00 | 11.7% |
| Staff pension (employer share) | $89,659.42 | 6.4% |
| Staff pension (employee share) | $68,941.58 | 4.9% |
| Medicare tax | $63,758.15 | 4.5% |
| Workers' compensation | $40,786.36 | 2.9% |
| Staff pension (federal grants) | $18,198.29 | 1.3% |
| Unemployment insurance | $16,054.20 | 1.1% |
| Teacher pension (federal grants) | $12,772.84 | 0.9% |