Chicago Public Schools
Benefits (pensions, health insurance)
$2.2 million
Exact amount: $2,241,872.99
FY2026 (July 2025–June 2026)
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| Box | Amount | % of this budget |
|---|---|---|
| Health and dental insurance | $927,430.00 | 41.4% |
| Teacher pension (employer share) | $570,024.24 | 25.4% |
| Teacher pension (employee share paid by CPS) | $272,624.25 | 12.2% |
| Staff pension (employer share) | $117,426.72 | 5.2% |
| Medicare tax | $101,163.81 | 4.5% |
| Staff pension (employee share) | $88,276.70 | 3.9% |
| Workers' compensation | $64,542.04 | 2.9% |
| Teacher pension (federal grants) | $43,715.22 | 1.9% |
| Staff pension (federal grants) | $27,855.16 | 1.2% |
| Unemployment insurance | $25,404.85 | 1.1% |
| Social Security tax | $3,410.00 | 0.2% |