Chicago Public Schools
Benefits (pensions, health insurance)
$1.3 million
Exact amount: $1,347,448.38
FY2026 (July 2025–June 2026)
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| Box | Amount | % of this budget |
|---|---|---|
| Health and dental insurance | $596,205.00 | 44.2% |
| Teacher pension (employer share) | $309,617.30 | 23.0% |
| Teacher pension (employee share paid by CPS) | $144,898.27 | 10.8% |
| Staff pension (employer share) | $87,299.69 | 6.5% |
| Staff pension (employee share) | $63,426.45 | 4.7% |
| Medicare tax | $58,302.97 | 4.3% |
| Workers' compensation | $36,775.41 | 2.7% |
| Teacher pension (federal grants) | $25,088.79 | 1.9% |
| Unemployment insurance | $14,475.41 | 1.1% |
| Staff pension (federal grants) | $11,359.09 | 0.8% |