- Founder of cigarsaroundtheworld.com eight years ago in a 400 square foot studio apartment, it has grown into a multi-million dollar national operation and made him a millionaire.
- He is Irish and Croatian
- Co-owner, with Giuliana Rancic, of restaurant "RPM Italian" in Chicago.
- He and wife, Giuliana Rancic, are expecting a baby, via a gestational surrogate, in Summer 2012 [April 23, 2012].
- Applied to be on The Bachelor (2002) prior to participating in The Apprentice (2004).
- Named "The Apprentice," as winner of the talent search of over 215,000 candidates and against 15 other contestants to run one of billionaire Donald Trump's companies and earn an annual salary of $250,000.
- Got a bachelors degree from Loyola University in Chicago.
- Graduated from Carl Sandburg High School.
- Son, Edward Duke Rancic, was born via a surrogate, on August 29, 2012.
- Release of his book, "Beyond the Lemon Stand: Starting Small to Make It BIG!" by Bill with 'Karen Soenen'. (2005)
- Release of his book, "You Hired: How to Succeed in Business and Life" by Bill with Daniel Paisiner. (2004)
- The Apprentice is now overseeing the construction of the Trump International Hotel and Tower in Chicago, Illinois -- a 90-story skyscraper. (April 2004)
- Co-host, with Jim Banks, of an infomercial for Jim's "Probate for Profits" program. (2007)
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