20 ILCS 1910/1

All of the property and powers heretofore acquired by or vested in the Illinois Coal Products Commission are transferred to the Department of Natural Resources, as successor to the Department of Mines and Minerals under the Department of Natural Resources Act. The Department may exercise such powers if it deems such action advisable; otherwise, the Department shall dispose of the property acquired pursuant to this Act in such manner as may be most advantageous to the State of Illinois.