Chicago Public Schools
Benefits (pensions, health insurance)
$1.4 million
Exact amount: $1,445,901.70
FY2026 (July 2025–June 2026)
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All items
| Box | Amount | % of this budget |
|---|---|---|
| Health and dental insurance | $563,082.51 | 38.9% |
| Teacher pension (employer share) | $380,656.04 | 26.3% |
| Teacher pension (employee share paid by CPS) | $215,270.06 | 14.9% |
| Medicare tax | $66,153.53 | 4.6% |
| Staff pension (employer share) | $56,350.08 | 3.9% |
| Staff pension (employee share) | $45,506.90 | 3.1% |
| Workers' compensation | $42,119.30 | 2.9% |
| Teacher pension (federal grants) | $36,711.83 | 2.5% |
| Staff pension (federal grants) | $23,472.58 | 1.6% |
| Unemployment insurance | $16,578.87 | 1.1% |