For the second time in four months a restaurant chain has closed up shop.This time it is Long John Silver's at 30th and Broadway, a business that has been in Quincy since the 1970's. This closing comes on the heels of TGI Friday's closing its doors in late May of this year. 

According to a WGEM news report, the restaurant closed because the property lease is expiring soon. The building also needed costly repairs. The report indicated that the business was owned by Summit Restaurants of Blue Springs, Missouri who also own the Pizza Hut franchises in Quincy.

The 15 employees at Long John Silvers were offered positions at the Pizza Hut, locations according to WGEM’s report.

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