Vigilant Core Strategies LLC (VCS) provides specialized third-party digital oversight, forensic compliance monitoring, and expert consulting to the justice system and private clients. Built on over four decades of combined public safety experience, our firm acts as the critical "human-in-the-loop" to ensure fair, accurate software log analysis while advocating for court-approved internet access for prosocial needs like employment and housing.
Email: tblair@vigilantcorestrategies.com | Direct: 779-234-0609
Timothy Blair brings over 26 years of specialized public safety experience within the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC). As a recognized Subject Matter Expert (SME) in forensic internet monitoring, Tim works closely with pre-trial services, probation departments, and courts to implement digital oversight solutions in sensitive cases—including CSAM monitoring and orders of protection. He combines deep knowledge in sex offender behavior with technical compliance tracking to report directly to courts and facilitate safe community reintegration.
azadlo@vigilantcorestrategies.com | Direct: 815-558-0764
Andrew Zadlo is an accomplished public safety professional with over 15 years of experience in high-risk offender supervision, tactical intelligence operations, and compliance monitoring. Recognized as IDOC "Parole Agent of the Year," Andrew serves as a 30(b) federal court deposition witness and expert witness in digital monitoring compliance. He specializes in third-party digital oversight (utilizing IPPC/NCPTC technology) and advocates for least-restrictive, court-approved internet access for employment and housing.
Public Safety Background: 26+ years within the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC), specializing in the Sex Offender Supervision Unit and Intelligence Unit.
Instructor & SME Roles: Core Correctional Practices Lead Trainer; agency SME for internet monitoring systems, data compliance, and tracking parameters.
Conference Presentations: Featured Presenter at the Illinois Association for the Treatment of Sexual Abusers (ILATSA) and scheduled presenter for the Integrated Risk-Responsive Supervision Model (IRRS) track.
Specialized Certification: Certified training instructor, Arrest & Control Tactics Instructor (PTI), Control Tactics Instructor (CTI), and Static-99 / Stable-2007riskscoring Certified Administrator.
Public Safety Background: 15+ years IDOC; Senior Parole Agent (SOSU & Intelligence Unit) and former Corrections Counselor.
Litigation & Testimonial Competency: Designated 30(b) federal court deposition witness and expert witness for court-ready technical affidavits.
Honors & Presentations: IDOC Parole Agent of the Year (2021); co-presenter at ATSA Annual Conference and ILATSA.
Certifications: Arrest & Control Tactics Instructor (PTI), Control Tactics Instructor (CTI), and Static-99 / Stable-2007 Certified Administrator.