According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 13.1 square miles (34.0 kmÂ²), of which, 13.0 square miles (33.6 kmÂ²) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.3 kmÂ²) of it (0.99%) is water. Palatine's shape resembles that of the head of an axe.
Shoeless Joe Jackson's real name was Joseph Jefferson Jackson. He  played an outfielder in Major League Baseball in the early 1900's.
James Gatz is Jay Gatsby's real name. Gatsby changed his name when younger in his pursuit for Daisy and wealth.hen Dan Cody's boat comes up the shore where Gatz is watching the sea, Gatz takes the chance to go and tell him that there is a great wind coming, and his boat will be ripped â¦ to shreds. He sees an opportunity to gain some expertise, and when asked his name, he replies Jay Gatsby.