(620 ILCS 5/80) (from Ch. 15 1/2, par. 22.80)
    Sec. 80. Repeal; possession of records of Illinois Aeronautics Commission. "An Act to Regulate Aeronautics, and Making an Appropriation Therefor", approved July 9, 1931, as amended, and all acts and parts of acts which are inconsistent with the provisions of this Act are hereby repealed; provided, however, that the provisions for repeal in this section shall not in any way:
        (1) Affect any offense committed, an act done, a
    
penalty, punishment or forfeiture incurred, or a claim, right, power or remedy accrued, under "An Act to Regulate Aeronautics, and Making Appropriation Therefor", approved July 9, 1931, as amended;
        (2) Invalidate or change any action, matter of
    
proceeding, or any rule, ruling, regulation, order or decision of the Illinois Aeronautics Commission which has been validated, or which lawfully has occurred, was made, promulgated or issued, or has been instituted, maintained or prosecuted by, on behalf of, or before the Illinois Aeronautics Commission, or the State of Illinois, under and pursuant to "An Act to Regulate Aeronautics, and Making an Appropriation Therefor", approved July 9, 1931, as amended; provided, however, that the Department may change the status thereof as it may deem necessary or advisable, after the effective date of this Act; or
        (3) Increase the penalty or punishment for any
    
offense committed prior to the effective date of this Act.
    Upon the effective date of this Act, the Department shall have the right to take possession of all records, books, papers, documents, fixtures, furnishings, supplies, equipment, airplanes, automobiles, facilities, and any other things in the custody or possession of the Illinois Aeronautics Commission, its officers and employees.
(Source: Laws 1945, p. 335.)