Website for Prediction@Illinois — the student research organization for prediction markets at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. https://prediction-illinois.github.io
Fall 2026 applications are open. Rolling, all majors, no finance background required.
Built with GitHub Pages' native Jekyll — no local tooling. Push to main and the site rebuilds in about a minute.
| Want to… | Edit |
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| Add or change a team member | _data/team.yml — name, role, tracks: [economics, sports], LinkedIn URL, photo path; drop photos in assets/team/ |
| Change a market's blurb, resolution source, or research questions | _data/markets.yml |
| Add a market | _data/markets.yml + a 6-line file in markets/ (copy markets/sports.html) |
| Change the header / footer | _includes/header.html, _includes/footer.html |
| Styles / scripts | assets/css/site.css, assets/js/site.js |
| Receive applications by email | set FORM_ENDPOINT in assets/js/site.js to a Formspree URL |
Live market data comes from Polymarket's public Gamma API at page load.