Chicago Public Schools
Benefits (pensions, health insurance)
$1.8 million
Exact amount: $1,766,531.11
FY2026 (July 2025–June 2026)
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| Box | Amount | % of this budget |
|---|---|---|
| Health and dental insurance | $768,442.00 | 43.5% |
| Teacher pension (employer share) | $386,371.70 | 21.9% |
| Teacher pension (employee share paid by CPS) | $186,960.69 | 10.6% |
| Staff pension (employer share) | $104,391.93 | 5.9% |
| Teacher pension (federal grants) | $79,591.87 | 4.5% |
| Medicare tax | $77,877.65 | 4.4% |
| Staff pension (employee share) | $76,077.98 | 4.3% |
| Workers' compensation | $49,986.70 | 2.8% |
| Unemployment insurance | $19,675.63 | 1.1% |
| Staff pension (federal grants) | $17,154.96 | 1.0% |