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.
Education: Graduate of Yokohama University; teaching license in Mathematics. He can't resist: Dogs and cats. Occupation: Lyricist and vocalist for B'z. Nicknames: 178, 178-san, Sensei, Ko-chan. ---------------------------------------. Name: Takahiro, but everyone shortens it to Tak.