Chicago Public Schools
Benefits (pensions, health insurance)
$1.0 million
Exact amount: $1,007,219.94
FY2026 (July 2025–June 2026)
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| Box | Amount | % of this budget |
|---|---|---|
| Health and dental insurance | $457,090.50 | 45.4% |
| Teacher pension (employer share) | $249,768.62 | 24.8% |
| Teacher pension (employee share paid by CPS) | $65,959.86 | 6.5% |
| Staff pension (employer share) | $60,507.83 | 6.0% |
| Medicare tax | $47,936.42 | 4.8% |
| Teacher pension (federal grants) | $34,266.80 | 3.4% |
| Staff pension (employee share) | $33,295.86 | 3.3% |
| Workers' compensation | $30,651.69 | 3.0% |
| Staff pension (federal grants) | $15,677.33 | 1.6% |
| Unemployment insurance | $12,065.03 | 1.2% |