Chicago Public Schools
Benefits (pensions, health insurance)
$1.3 million
Exact amount: $1,340,608.50
FY2026 (July 2025–June 2026)
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| Box | Amount | % of this budget |
|---|---|---|
| Health and dental insurance | $582,955.99 | 43.5% |
| Teacher pension (employer share) | $298,379.48 | 22.3% |
| Teacher pension (employee share paid by CPS) | $136,720.86 | 10.2% |
| Staff pension (employer share) | $89,406.84 | 6.7% |
| Medicare tax | $59,728.72 | 4.5% |
| Staff pension (employee share) | $59,613.81 | 4.4% |
| Teacher pension (federal grants) | $52,089.83 | 3.9% |
| Workers' compensation | $38,169.88 | 2.8% |
| Unemployment insurance | $15,024.36 | 1.1% |
| Staff pension (federal grants) | $8,518.73 | 0.6% |