Chicago Public Schools
Benefits (pensions, health insurance)
$1.4 million
Exact amount: $1,426,418.04
FY2026 (July 2025–June 2026)
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| Box | Amount | % of this budget |
|---|---|---|
| Health and dental insurance | $622,703.00 | 43.7% |
| Teacher pension (employer share) | $349,678.76 | 24.5% |
| Teacher pension (employee share paid by CPS) | $177,031.47 | 12.4% |
| Staff pension (employer share) | $66,381.49 | 4.7% |
| Medicare tax | $62,427.19 | 4.4% |
| Workers' compensation | $40,073.96 | 2.8% |
| Staff pension (employee share) | $36,932.37 | 2.6% |
| Teacher pension (federal grants) | $33,411.98 | 2.3% |
| Staff pension (federal grants) | $22,004.04 | 1.5% |
| Unemployment insurance | $15,773.78 | 1.1% |